Legal Opinion
Ramos v. Town of Vernon
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 21, 2000No. SC 16152PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KATZ, J.
This case, which comes to us upon our acceptance of six certified questions from the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut pursuant to Public Acts 1999, No. 99-107, § 4,1 2asks us to consider the facial2 validity, under the Connecticut constitution, of the nighttime juvenile curfew ordinance (ordinance) of the named defendant, the town of Vernon (town). Vernon Code of Ordinances § 8-4 (Curfew Ordinance). Specifically, the certified questions require us to determine whether the town’s ordinance: (1) violates minors’ rights of free speech and assembly as *802sec…
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