Legal Opinion
Tolbert v. City of Memphis, Tenn.
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
Decided May 27, 1983No. 83-2359PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON PLAINTIFFS’ APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
McRAE, Chief Judge.
This action was filed on May 3, 1983 by plaintiffs seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the enforcement of a city ordinance passed by the City Council of Memphis, Tennessee on March 29, 1983. This ordinance provides:
PERFORMANCES, LEWD AND INDECENT ACTS AND CONDUCT(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to perform in a public place, or for any person who owns or operates premises constituting a public place to knowingly permit or allow to be performed therein, any of…
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