American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression et al v. Sullivan

Filing 51

MOTION for Summary Judgment by Alaska Library Association, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska, Association of American Publishers, Inc., Book Blizzard LLC, Bosco's, Inc., Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, David & Melissa LLC, Donald R. Douglas, Entertainment Merchants Association, Freedom to Read Foundation.(Bamberger, Michael)

Michael A. Bamberger (pro haec)
Devereux Chatillon (pro haec)
SNR Denton US LLP
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10020
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 212-768-6800
Email: [e-mail]

D. John McKay
Law Offices of D. John McKay
117 E. Cook Ave.
Anchorage AK 99501
[phone]
[e-mail]

Thomas Stenson
ACLU of Alaska Foundation
1057 W. Fireweed Lane
Suite 207
Anchorage, AK 99503
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF ALASKA
AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS FOUNDATION FOR FREE
EXPRESSION, et al.
Plaintiffs,
v.
DANIEL S. SULLIVAN, in his official capacity as
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF ALASKA,

Civil No. 3:10-cv-00193-RRB

Defendant.
PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56, plaintiffs hereby respectfully move for summary judgment
on all counts of their Complaint. In support of this motion, plaintiffs (a) incorporate by reference
the Declarations of Allan R. Adler, Crossan R. Andersen, Scott Bradner, Charles Brownstein,
David Cheezem, Donald R. Douglas, Julie Drake, Christopher Finan, Barbara M. Jones, David
Ongley and John Weddleton, all submitted on September 1, 2010 (Docket Nos. 10-20); and (b)

submit the accompanying Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary
Judgment.
As is detailed in the attached memorandum, the undisputed facts and the law applicable
to the case establish that plaintiffs are entitled to summary judgment on the ground that the
challenged Act violates both the Commerce Clause of, and the First, Fifth and Fourteenth
Amendments to, the Constitution of the United States of America.
Respectfully submitted,
s/ Michael A. Bamberger
Michael A. Bamberger
Devereux Chatillon
SNR Denton US LLP
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
[phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
D. John McKay
Law Offices of D. John McKay
117 E. Cook Ave.
Anchorage AK 99501
[phone]
[e-mail]
Thomas Stenson
ACLU of Alaska Foundation
1057 W. Fireweed Lane
Suite 207
Anchorage, AK 99503
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
The undersigned certifies that a true and correct copy of
the foregoing Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment
was served via electronic filing this 27th day of
December, 2010, upon counsel for Defendant.
s/ Michael A. Bamberger
Michael A. Bamberger
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