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American Booksellers Association, Inc. v. Hudnut, 771 F.2d 323 (7th Cir. 1985) Annotate this Case. US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit - 771 F.2d 323 (7th Cir. 1985) Argued June 4, 1985. Decided Aug. 27, 1985. Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied Sept. 20, 1985.
American Booksellers Ass'n, Inc. v. Hudnut, 771 F.2d 323 (7th Cir. 1985), aff'd mem., 475 U.S. 1001 (1986), was a 1985 court case that successfully challenged the constitutionality of the Antipornography Civil Rights Ordinance, as enacted in Indianapolis, Indiana the previous year.
The American Booksellers Association and other individual individuals who read and distribute pornographic books and films (Plaintiffs) challenge an Indianapolis ordinance that holds the maker or seller of pornography liable to anyone injured by someone who has seen or read pornography.
1 Ιαν 2009 · The decision in American Booksellers Association v. Hudnut, 771 F.2d. 323 (7th Cir. 1985), upheld a federal district court opinion declaring unconstitutional an Indianapolis anti-pornography ordinance that made it illegal to depict women in sexually subordinate roles or positions.
Association, the American Publishers Association, and a host of other plaintiffs filed suit challenging the constitutionality of the ordinance as violative of the First Amendment.
American Booksellers Association, Inc. v. Hudnut was an action brought against the City of Indianapolis, challenging the constitutionality of the Anti-Pornography Ordinance of 1984. The Indianapolis ordinance prohibited “all discriminatory practices of sexual subordination or inequality through pornography.”.
American Booksellers Ass’n (“American”) (plaintiff) challenged the constitutionality of the ordinance on the ground that it violated the First Amendment. American brought suit in federal district court against Hudnut (defendant), the mayor of Indianapolis.
