Heard Oct. 7, 1985.
Decided Dec. 3, 1985.
Per Curiam:
Respondent Thompson Newspapers challenged the constitutionality of a city ordinance that imposed a business license tax on daily newspapers at a higher rate than other businesses were charged. The trial judge declared a section of the ordinance unconstitutional as violative of the equal protection and due process clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment, and violative of the First Amendment as...
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