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FARKAS v. MILLER

No. 98-1089.

151 F.3d 900 (1998)

Ronald G. FARKAS, doing business as Tuxedos; Tina Bryson, doing business as Blondies; Vaunetta Washington, doing business as Big Earl's Goldmine; Tracy Bedford, Appellants, v. Thomas J. MILLER, Attorney General for the State of Iowa; William E. Davis, Scott County Attorney's Office; Mary Richards, Story County Attorney's Office; John P. Sarcone, Polk County Attorney's Office, Appellees. American Association for Nude Recreation, Amicus on Behalf of the Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall C. Wilson, Des Moines, IA, argued (W. Andrew McCullough, Bradley J. Shafer, and Kasey W. Kincaid, on the brief), for Appellant.

Eliza Ovram, Des Moines, IA, argued (Douglas R. Marek, William E. Davis, and C. Roderick Reynolds, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before BOWMAN, Chief Judge, BEAM, Circuit Judge, and GAITAN, District Judge.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs own, operate, or perform at three Iowa establishments that feature nude dancing. They appeal the district court's2 decision upholding an Iowa public nudity law against First Amendment challenges. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Ronald Farkas, Tina Bryson, and Vaunetta Washington are the respective owners and operators of Tuxedos, Blondies, and Big Earl's Goldmine, all of which feature live...

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