Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Municipal Court of Oklahoma City

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 28, 1971No. A-16803PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NIX, Judge:

This is an original proceeding for a writ of prohibition. Petitioner was arrested on July 8, 1971, at 3:00 o’clock a. m. and jailed for loitering in violation of Oklahoma City ordinance. Petitioner contends the anti-loitering ordinance is unconstitutional on its face as it denies due process and equal protection of the law because it is vague and overbroad, allows arrest on suspicion, and unlawfully limits freedom of movement, assembly and association.

We assumed jurisdiction as the writ of prohibition is available in instances where a trial court is without jurisdiction to…

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2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Lanzetta v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Zwickler v. KootaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Pottinger v. City of MiamiDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1992
  2. Baker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. City of Portland v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1972
  4. City of Pompano Beach v. CapalboDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  5. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976

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