INTERN. SOC. FOR KRISHNA, ETC. v. CITY OF HOUSTON

Civ. A. No. H-79-644.

482 F.Supp. 852 (1979)

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS OF HOUSTON, INC., a Texas Corporation, and Janardana Dasa, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, Jim McConn, Mayor, Houston, Texas, Harry Caldwell, Chief of Police, Houston, Texas, Earl J. Martin, Tax Assessor-Collector, City of Houston, Texas, Individually and in their Official Capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

November 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nick D. Nicholas, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Ann L. Carleton, Asst. City Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SINGLETON, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Plaintiffs, International Society for Krishna Consciousness of Houston, Inc. ("ISKCON"), and Janardana Dasa, President of ISKCON's local temple seek declaratory judgment that Article IV of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Houston, "Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes," §§ 37-41 through 37-53, as amended May 16, 1979,1...

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