BECKERMAN v. CITY OF TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI

No. 79-3666.

664 F.2d 502 (1981)

Joan BECKERMAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, A Municipal Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

December 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Lewis, David G. Hill, Oxford, Miss., Robert Rubin, American Civil Liberties Union, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Guy Mitchell, Jr., Thomas D. Murry, Tupelo, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before GEE, TATE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, members of the International Committee Against Racism (InCAR), filed suit in district court seeking injunctive relief against the enforcement of parade and sound equipment ordinances enacted by the City of Tupelo, Mississippi.1 The parade ordinance contains a permit application system, regulations regarding the conduct of paraders, and exceptions to the ordinance. The sound equipment ordinance...

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