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CITY OF HOBBS v. BISWELL

No. 405.

473 P.2d 917 (1970)

81 N.M. 778

CITY OF HOBBS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Loarn Anthony BISWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1970.

Certiorari Denied August 20, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.E. Richards, Girand, Cowan & Richards, Hobbs, for defendant-appellant.

Donald D. Hallam, Hobbs, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

Defendant was found guilty of violating an ordinance of the City of Hobbs which regulates pawnbrokers. The fact of the violation is not an issue. The appeal involves the validity of the ordinance. The issues are: (1) The authority of the City to adopt the ordinance; (2) whether the ordinance was properly adopted; and (3) whether the ordinance is in conflict with a State statute.

Authority to adopt the ordinance.

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