municipal-ordinance

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A896 Homewood Associates Inc., et al. v. Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia Georgia 2026-02-06 Application constitutional-challenge land-use-restriction municipal-ordinance property-rights regulatory-taking takings-clause Question not identified.
25A759 Abdullah Said Ali v. City of Portland, Oregon Oregon 2025-12-31 Application concealed-carry firearm-regulation historical-tradition loaded-weapon municipal-ordinance second-amendment Question not identified.
25-598 Vishara Video, Inc., et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2025-11-21 Denied Response Waived first-amendment free-expression municipal-ordinance police-powers secondary-effects zoning-restrictions 1. Where there have been substantial changes in the circumstances since a municipality enacted an ordinance under its police powers that impacts fre…
24-7299 Jerry L. Hoffman, Jr. v. Jose Delgado, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2025-05-28 Denied IFP constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech municipal-ordinance prior-restraint public-forum Whether a city ordinance prohibiting video recording in public areas within City-owned properties constitutes a prior restraint on free speech and vio…
24-853 Rory Douglas Wilson v. Idaho Idaho 2025-02-11 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-liberties constitutional-law first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech municipal-ordinance Whether Moscow's ordinance or prosecution of Wilson violates the First or Fourteenth Amendments
24-6214 Jessy A. Cambel v. City of Charleston, Illinois, et al. Illinois 2024-12-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-interpretation equal-protection municipal-ordinance native-landscaping property-rights religious-freedom Whether local landscaping ordinances that restrict native plant growth violate religious freedoms, property rights, and equal protection under the law
24-649 The Gun Range, LLC v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. Pennsylvania 2024-12-16 Denied Response Waived commercial-speech constitutional-rights gun-shop-regulation municipal-ordinance second-amendment zoning-restrictions Whether prohibiting a business that provides Second Amendment-protected goods and services from operating in substantially all of a city's land areas—…
24A556 Rory Douglas Wilson v. Idaho Idaho 2024-12-06 Presumed Complete content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech municipal-ordinance public-property viewpoint-discrimination Whether a municipal ordinance prohibiting the posting of notices on public property violates the First Amendment when its enforcement is based on view…
24A424 National Federation of the Blind of Texas, Incorporated, et al. v. City of Arlington, Texas Fifth Circuit 2024-10-30 Presumed Complete charitable-services constitutional-rights fifth-circuit municipal-ordinance nonprofit-rights public-spaces Whether a municipal ordinance regulating public spaces violates the constitutional rights of nonprofit organizations to provide services to disadvanta…
23-112 Ian A. McElroy v. City of Corvallis, Oregon Oregon 2023-08-04 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (3) appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-law due-process equal-protection judicial-review municipal-law municipal-ordinance statutory-interpretation Does the right of appeal to the Court of Appeals under ORS 221.360 include a judicial determination of the constitutionality of a municipal city ordin…
22-7198 Richard Roy Blake v. Liliane Hong, et al. Tenth Circuit 2023-04-04 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-assembly free-speech municipal-ordinance section-1983 void-for-vagueness Did the City of Northglenn, Colorado police department violate Petitioner's First Amendment rights to free-speech, free-assembly, 42-usc-1983
22-317 Jay Nygard, et ux. v. City of Orono, Minnesota Eighth Circuit 2022-10-05 Denied Response Waived circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-enforcement due-process facial-challenge municipal-ordinance pre-enforcement pre-enforcement-challenge vagueness void-for-vagueness Can a homeowner prevail on a Papachristou-based pre-enforcement challenge to a municipal permitting law?
21-664 Patrick J. Downey v. City of Toledo, Ohio Sixth Circuit 2021-11-04 Denied Response Waived civil-rights declaratory-judgment due-process federalism fourteenth-amendment home-rule municipal-ordinance police-powers statutory-interpretation Do federal courts have authority to alter the plain meaning of a state or municipal law?
21-112 Juliet Erickson, et al. v. Nevada County, California California 2021-07-27 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights deed-restriction due-process exaction land-use municipal-ordinance permit-denial property-rights takings Does an exaction occur when a County refuses to issue a building permit it previously approved unless the applicants consent to record an ad hoc deed …
20-336 Richard J. Kelly, et ux. v. Marjory Motiaytis Illinois 2020-09-14 Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law due-process legal-vagueness municipal-ordinance vagueness Whether 65 ILCS 5/11-13-15 is unconstitutionally vague in violation of the due process clauses of the 14th and 5 Amendments of the United States Const…
20-323 John S. Barth v. City of Peabody, Massachusetts First Circuit 2020-09-11 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights compensation due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment municipal-ordinance property property-rights regulatory-taking takings Did municipal denial of permission to rebuild a home effect a taking of private property, where an ex post facto ordinance prohibited all other econom…
19-7121 Jay F. Shachter v. City of Chicago, Illinois Illinois 2019-12-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-adjudication administrative-hearing administrative-hearings civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process employment-status judicial-independence municipal-ordinance municipal-ordinances state-supreme-court-split Whether the adjudication of municipal ordinance infractions in the City of Chicago violates due-process
19-398 LMP Services, Inc. v. City of Chicago, Illinois Illinois 2019-09-24 Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment competition due-process food-truck-regulation fourth-amendment gps-tracking licensure municipal-ordinance privacy-rights restaurants search unreasonable-search Whether Chicago's requirement that licensed food trucks install GPS devices that create comprehensive records of their movements in order to protect r…
19-90 Lexington H-L Services, Inc., dba Lexington Herald Leader v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Sixth Circuit 2019-07-17 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived civil-rights driveway-delivery first-amendment free-press free-speech municipal-ordinance news-distribution print-news time-place-manner time-place-manner-restriction Whether a municipal ordinance flatly prohibiting driveway delivery of a community newspaper but specifying alternative methods of hand delivery repres…
18-1070 Village of Lincolnshire, Illinois, et al. v. International Union of Operating Engineers Local 399, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-02-15 GVR employment-law federalism labor-relations labor-unions local-government municipal-ordinance national-labor-relations-act political-subdivision preemption right-to-work state-law statutory-interpretation union-membership Does a law enacted by a political subdivision of a state constitute 'State ... law' under section 14(b) of the National Labor Relations Act?
18-193 John Cannici v. Village of Melrose Park, Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2018-08-14 Denied Response Waived due-process employment-context employment-law equal-protection government-procedure municipal-ordinance property-rights random-and-unauthorized state-procedure Whether the Due Process Clause requires a government agency to provide due process before depriving a citizen of his property where the deprivation oc…