Nightly News   |  December 13, 2012

Florida Supreme Court OKs loud music

A Florida motorist fined for blasting Justin Timberlake on his way to work was validated by a unanimous Florida Supreme Court ruling stating the right to free speech applies to loud music as well. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> florida's supreme court has taken a stand for all those who like the music loud. ruling a law that prohibits drivers from blasting car stereos at volume ls plainly audible to people 25 feet away is a violation of the driver's free speech. the law was challenged by a clearwat clearwater, florida, man giving a $73 ticket back in '07 for blaring a justin timberlake song. this court says your car is your castle.