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RIEL v. CITY OF BRADFORD

No. 05-4425.

485 F.3d 736 (2007)

Thomas RIEL; Diane Thompson; Fred Pysher, Appellants v. CITY OF BRADFORD.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: May 3, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Friedman, Ambrose, Friedman & Weichler, Erie, PA, Witold J. Walczak (Argued), American Civil Liberties Union, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellants.

Richard A. Lanzillo (Argued), Knox, McLaughlin, Gornall & Sennett, Erie, PA, for Appellee.

Before: FISHER and CHAGARES, Circuit Judges, and BUCKWALTER, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

The Appellants are home and business owners who were issued criminal citations by the City of Bradford, Pennsylvania ("City" or "Bradford") for displaying commercial and noncommercial signs on their private property without first obtaining a permit. They argue that the City's sign ordinances, which have now been amended, violate the First Amendment because they are impermissibly content-based, overbroad, vague...

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