CITY OF RENO v. SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 5225.

427 P.2d 4 (1967)

CITY OF RENO, Petitioner, v. SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, and Joseph James Barrett and John George Bullis, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinton E. Wooster, of Reno, for Petitioner.

Samuel B. Francovich, of Reno, for Respondents.

C.G. Griswold and Jerry Carr Whitehead, of Reno, for Nevada Trial Lawyers and Nevada Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Chief Justice:

The Reno, Nev., Municipal Code, 12-112-1, creates a crime called "disorderly conduct" for which one may be punished by a fine not to exceed $500, by imprisonment not to exceed 6 months, or by both. The part of the ordinance with which this proceeding is concerned prohibits persons of evil reputation from consorting for an unlawful purpose. A person of evil reputation is defined as one who has been convicted of any felony...

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