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HAMILTON AMUSE. CENTER v. VERNIERO

716 A.2d 1137 (1998)

156 N.J. 254

HAMILTON AMUSEMENT CENTER, t/a Video Express, L.O.J., Inc., t/a the Emporium, Pynco, Inc., t/a Camelot Book Store and Crescendo Books, Inc., t/a Carnival Books, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Peter VERNIERO, Attorney General for the State of New Jersey and the State of New Jersey, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 21, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Nelson Covert, a member of the New York Bar, Buffalo, NY, for plaintiffs-appellants (Steven S. Polinsky, attorney, East Brunswick; Mr. Polinsky and Paul J. Cambria, Jr., a member of the New York Bar, Buffalo, NY, on the briefs).

Larry R. Etzweiler, Senior Deputy Attorney General, for defendants-respondents (Peter Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by COLEMAN, J.

This appeal challenges the constitutionality of N.J.S.A. 2C:34-7c that restricts the size, number, and content of signs that sexually oriented businesses may display. The case calls for the sensitive balancing of the interests of sexually oriented businesses in free speech with the State's interest in minimizing the adverse secondary effects caused by those businesses...

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