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MINNESOTA NEWSPAPER ASS'N v. POSTMASTER GENERAL

Civ. No. 3-86-806.

677 F.Supp. 1400 (1987)

MINNESOTA NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff, v. POSTMASTER GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES, United States Postal Service, and United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Third Division.

December 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Anfinson, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

C. Gail Walker, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MAGNUSON, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment. At issue is the constitutionality of certain federal statutes and postal regulations which criminalize the mailing of advertisements or prize lists for lotteries or similar enterprises. Plaintiff Minnesota Newspaper Association ("MNA") contends that the statutes, primarily 18 U.S.C. § 1302 (1982), violate the constitutional...

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