BROWN v. PORNOGRAPHY COM'N OF LOWER SOUTHAMPTON

No. 84-4630.

620 F.Supp. 1199 (1985)

Raymond BROWN, d/b/a Hometown Pharmacy, and Video Concessions, Inc. v. PORNOGRAPHY COMMISSION OF LOWER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, Board of Supervisors of Lower Southampton Township, Lower Southampton Township, Charles Raudenbush, Henry Jacobson, Warren Hazelton, Sue McKeon, Daniel Fraley, Dennis O'Brien, Leonard Hardy, John Dietterle, Maurice Novoseller, Elroy Simons, George Williams, Mary Ellen Fecca and Patrick Rafferty, in their official capacities.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

October 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Dworetzky, Peggy L. Snodgrass, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Robert L. Lansberry, Doylestown, Pa., for Pornography Com'n.

Daniel J. Lawler, Feasterville, Pa., for Lower Southampton Twp., et al.


MEMORANDUM

O'NEILL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution. They challenge the validity of a number of anti-pornography ordinances adopted by Lower Southampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and seek declaratory and injunctive relief and damages.

The present application for a permanent injunction concerns only the two ordinances currently in...

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