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WRIGHT v. BURTON

No. 82-264.

648 S.W.2d 794 (1983)

279 Ark. 1

Bill WRIGHT, Mayor of City of Conway et al, Appellants, v. Ronald L. BURTON, Municipal Judge et al, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse W. Thompson, Conway, for appellants.

James L. Sloan, Little Rock, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In 1981 the appellee Ronald L. Burton, the municipal judge of the city of Conway, held in a criminal case in his court that two ordinances adopted earlier that year by the Conway city council were unconstitutional. That decision threatened to result in substantial losses of revenue to the city. The mayor and the members of the city council brought this action against Judge Burton, his court clerk, and the chief of police, for a declaratory...

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