A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed against Delaware government officials who recalled a vanity license plate issued to a breast cancer survivor because of what the state transportation secretary described as a “perceived profanity.”

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Where a property owner moved to preliminarily enjoin the enforcement of a city ordinance that restricted the numbers of signs displayed on private property, the ordinance is a content-based regulation, and the city’s interests in traffic safety and aesthetics were ...

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Johnson v. Precythe (MLW No. 72047/Case No. 17-2222 – 11 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeal, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)

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New Doe Child v. U.S. (MLW No. 72064/Case No. 16-4440 – 18 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.)

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Bierman v. Dayton (MLW No. 72006/Case No. 17-1244 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)

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Foster v. State of Minnesota (MLW No. 71578/Case No. 17-1177 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Loken, J.)

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Owen v. Missouri Department of Social Services (MLW No. 71263/Case No. WD80710 – 9 pages)(Mo.Ct.App. W.D. Pfeiffer, C.J.)

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Barrett v. Greitens (MLW No. 71262/Case No. WD80837 – 16 pages)(Mo.Ct.App. W.D. Howard, J.)

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B.B. v. Methodist Church of Shelbina, Missouri, et al. (MLW No. 71277/Case No. ED104969- 28 pages) (Mo.Ct.App. E.D., Clayton, J.)

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Bennett v. St. Louis County, Missouri, et al. (MLW No. 71271/Case No. ED105470-23 pages) (Mo.Ct.App. E.D., Odenwald, J.)

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Weed v. Jenkins (MLW No. 71118/Case No. 16-3629 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Benton, J.)

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