QUTB v. STRAUSS

No. 92-1707.

11 F.3d 488 (1993)

Elizabeth QUTB, Individually and as next friend of Sabrina Qutb, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Annette STRAUSS, Mayor of the City of Dallas, TX, et al., Defendants, v. Steve BARTLETT, Mayor of the City of Dallas, TX, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam A. Lindsay, City Atty., Dallas, TX, for appellants.

Richard E. Henderson, Karen Anderson, Asst. City Attys., Ft. Worth, TX, for amicus curiae City of Ft. Worth.

Elaine Sue Hengen, Asst. City Atty., El Paso, TX, for amicus curiae City of El Paso.

Tona Trollinger, Dallas Civ. Liberties Union Foundation, Emmett Colvin, Richard F. Aquire, Colvin & Aquire, Bruce Edward Anton, Bruce Ashford Morrow, Dallas, TX, for appellees.

Before KING and JOLLY, Circuit Judges, and PARKER, District Judge.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents a challenge to the constitutionality of a nocturnal juvenile curfew ordinance enacted by Dallas, Texas. The ordinance makes it a misdemeanor for persons under the age of seventeen to use the city streets or to be present at other public places within the city between certain hours.1 Several plaintiffs brought suit against the city to strike down the ordinance. The district court ruled...

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