GREATER NEW ORLEANS BROADCASTING ASS'N v. U.S.

No. 94-30732.

69 F.3d 1296 (1995)

GREATER NEW ORLEANS BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America and Federal Communications Commission, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashton R. Hardy, John Michael Lamers, Hardy & Carey, Metairie, LA, for appellant.

Scott R. McIntosh, Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Lisa A. Olson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., U.S. Atty., New Orleans, LA, for U.S. and Federal Communication Commission.

Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., New Orleans, LA, Scott R. McIntosh, Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Washington, DC, Lisa A. Olson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for U.S and Federal Communication Commission.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and JONES and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Greater New Orleans Broadcasters Association (GNOBA) and a group of television and radio stations in the New Orleans metropolitan area (collectively "the Broadcasters") unsuccessfully challenged in district court the constitutionality of a federal statute prohibiting the broadcast of radio and television advertisements for casino gambling. 18 U.S.C. § 1304. While recognizing that the advertisements were entitled to limited protection...

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