Talk of the Town Bookstore v. City of Las Vegas
Nevada Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Gunderson, C. J.:
On application of the City of Las Vegas, the district court enjoined operation of appellants’ established bookstore businesses until such time as tire City Commission saw fit to issue “privileged” business licenses pursuant to Las Vegas Ordinance 1627. The court also denied appellants’ petition for a writ of mandamus to compel immediate issuance of such licenses. We reverse the injunction, since Ordinance 1627 is manifestly unconstitutional; however, we affirm the order denying the immediate issuance of business licenses, since it does not appear license…
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