Legal Opinion

People in Interest of JM

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 23, 1989No. 87SA252PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROVIRA, Justice.

J.M., a juvenile, was convicted of loitering by a minor after curfew, in violation of Pueblo, Co., Municipal Code § 11-1-703 (1982). In this appeal, 1 J.M. claims that the ordinance is unconstitutional, both on its face and as applied, on the grounds that it violates his constitutionally protected liberty interests and impermissibly infringes on the first amendment rights of all minors. We conclude that the ordinance serves a legitimate state objective and thus does not violate either the United States or Colorado Constitutions. We. therefore affirm the judgment of the trial…

2Cases cited45 opinions

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3Cited by26 opinions

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