1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 505 F.2d
  5. 505 F.2d 868 (1975)
 

ASHLEY v. CITY OF MACON

No. 74-1602.

505 F.2d 868 (1975)

Troy Shelton ASHLEY, Donald Marvin Johns, Velmar Leroy Smith, and G. E. Crump, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF MACON, GEORGIA, J. F. Flynt, Chief of Police of Said City, et al., etc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 2, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Marchman, Jr., Macon, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lawton Miller, Jr., Lawton Miller, Sr., Macon, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and COLEMAN and DYER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants attack as unconstitutional the regulations of the City of Macon, Georgia, Police Department limiting the length of hair of male police officers and prohibiting long sideburns, moustaches and beards. The district court, relying on Stradley v. Andersen, 8 Cir. 1973, 478 F.2d 188, upheld the regulations. We agree with the rationale of Stradley and affirm. See Yarbrough v. City of Jacksonville, M.D...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases