Forbes v. Napolitano

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Forbes v. Napolitano, 247 F.3d 903 (9th Cir. 2001)
2001 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2888; 2001 Daily Journal DAR 3575; 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 6106; 2000 WL 33261027

Forbes v. Napolitano

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge SCHROEDER; Concurrence by Judge SNEED

*904ORDER AND AMENDED OPINION

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge.

ORDER

Appellants have filed a petition for rehearing that pertains to one sentence of the court’s opinion. The sentence reads: “But where a statute criminalizes conduct, the law may not be impermissibly vague in any of its applications.” Forbes v. Napolitano, 236 F.3d 1009, 1011 (9th Cir. 2000). The petition for rehearing is GRANTED to the extent that the sentence in question is deleted, and the following substituted: “But where a statute criminalizes conduct, the law may be invalidated on vagueness grounds even if it could conceivably have some valid application.”

Reference

Full Case Name
Fred FORBES Margaret Bohn John L. Summers Ann S. Anderson, Stuart R. Snider George Melcher, Jr. Christopher Tisch Planned Parenthood of Central and Northern Arizona, Inc. Robert Tamis v. Janet NAPOLITANO, in her capacity as Attorney General, State of Arizona Stephen Neely, in his capacity as County Attorney, Pima County, Arizona
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