Legal Opinion
City of Grafton v. Four G's, Inc.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 25, 1977No. Civ. 9294PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.
We are asked by the county court of increased jurisdiction of Walsh County to resolve the single question of law certified to this court under the provisions of Chapter 32-24, N.D.C.C.:
*880“1. Is Ordinance No. 339 of the City of Grafton preempted by the North Dakota Obscenity Control Statute (Chapter 12.1 — 27.1, North Dakota Century Code) thus prohibiting the City of Grafton from enforcing Ordinance No. 339?”
The defendant, Four G’s, Inc., was convicted in the municipal court of the city of Grafton, North Dakota, of a violation of Ordinance No. 339 of the city of Grafton.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- California v. LaRueSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- First American Bank & Trust Company v. EllweinNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1972
- Tharaldson v. Unsatisfied Judgment FundNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
- State v. HaggeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
- Midtown Palace, Inc. v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1975
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3Cited by3 opinions
- City of Minot Ex Rel. Erickson v. Central Avenue News, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
- Olson v. City of West FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
- City of Grafton v. Four G's, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1977