Legal Opinion
Shuttlesworth v. City of Birmingham
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 9, 1967No. 6 Div. 291PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, Justice.
Fred L. Shuttlesworth was convicted in the Recorder’s Court of the City of Birmingham of parading without a permit in violation of § 1159 of the General City Code of Birmingham, hereinafter referred to as § 1159, which reads:
“It shall be unlawful to organize or hold, or to assist in organizing or holding, or to take part or participate in, any parade or procession or other public demonstration on the streets or other public ways of the city, unless a permit therefor has been secured from the commission.
“To secure such permit, written application shall be made to the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Cox v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Edwards v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Alabama Public Service Commission v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- W.B.Z. v. D.J.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
- Ex Parte Huguley Water SystemSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
- Long Beach Area Peace Network v. City of Long BeachCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
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