Renton_v._Playtime_Theatres,_Inc.

<i>Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.</i>

Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.

1986 United States Supreme Court case

Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc., 475 U.S. 41 (1986), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that localities may impose regulations prohibiting adult theaters from operating within certain areas, finding that the regulation in question was a content-neutral time/place/manner restriction.[1] The specific restriction at issue was established by Renton, Washington, and prohibited adult theaters within 1,000 feet from any residential zone, single- or multiple-family dwelling, church, park, or school.[2]

Quick Facts Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc., Argued November 12, 1985 Decided February 25, 1986 ...

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  1. [1]
    City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc., 475 U.S. 41, 46-47 (1986).
  2. [2]
    City of Renton, 475 U.S. at 43.


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