How have courts treated a claim of vague language in a civil rights case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Superior Court, 246 Cal.Rptr.3d 128, 34 Cal.App.5th 376 (Cal. App. 2019):

Maynard v. Cartwright (1988) 486 U.S. 356, 361, 108 S.Ct. 1853, 100 L.Ed.2d 372 ["Vagueness challenges to statutes not threatening First Amendment interests are examined in light of the facts of the case at hand; the statute is judged on an as-applied basis."].)

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