SALT LAKE CITY v. DAVISON

No. 12505.

493 P.2d 301 (1972)

27 Utah 2d 71

SALT LAKE CITY, a municipal corporation of the State of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Robert Ray DAVISON, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack L. Crellin, City Atty., O. Wallace Earl, Asst. City Atty., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Richard Young, Ronald N. Boyce, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


ELLETT, Justice:

The defendant was convicted in the City Court of violating Section 32-1-1, Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965. He appealed to the District Court, where the judge ruled that the City had no power to enact the ordinance in question. The City appeals pursuant to Article VIII, § 9, of the Utah Constitution, since the validity of an ordinance is involved.

Section 10-8-50, U.C.A. 1953, provides that cities "may provide for the...

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