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Plaintiffs ask US appeals court to rehear challenge to Utah's age-gating law

( October 29, 2024, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Free Speech Coalition asked the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit to rehear their case challenging Utah's laws requiring porn websites to verify users' age, specifically related to their claims against the Commissioner of the Utah Department of Public Safety. It argued that because the law imposes a constitutionally-infirm prior restraint on protected speech while leaving administration of that restraint to an agency head who has failed to provide the adequate and legislatively-prescribed channels for that speech, the pre-enforcement challenge should proceed under an exception....

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