REEVES v. McCONN

No. 78-3570.

631 F.2d 377 (1980)

Gary REEVES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jim McCONN, in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Houston, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Lione, Jr., Charles M. Williams, Robert J. Collins, Asst. City Attys., Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Henry A. Popkin, Matthew Horowitz, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RUBIN, HENDERSON and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff below, Gary Reeves, seeks to disseminate certain political and educational views among the people of Houston, Texas, through the use of sound amplification equipment. Houston regulates such activity in section 29-6(a) and (b) of the city's Code of Ordinances, which requires in subsection (a) that one obtain a permit and in subsection (b) that one comply with specific restrictions on the use of sound amplification equipment outside...

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