Morris v. Municipal Court
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*556Opinion
THE COURT
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Debra Jean Morris seeks a writ of prohibition directed to the San Jose-Milpitas Municipal Court in Santa Clara County, barring her prosecution for violation of county ordinance No. B13-14, which prohibits nude entertainment in any public place other than a concert hall, theater, or similar establishment “primarily devoted to theatrical performances. ” She contends, principally, that the ordinance is overbroad and thus infringes her First Amendment protection of freedom of expression and similar protection afforded by article I, sections 2 and 3 of the California Constitution.…
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