CITY OF EL PASO v. EL PASO JAYCEES

No. 08-87-00151-CV.

758 S.W.2d 789 (1988)

CITY OF EL PASO, Texas, Appellant, v. EL PASO JAYCEES, and Garbarino & Johns of Texas, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd Chenoweth, Asst. City Atty., El Paso, for appellant.

Boyd W. Naylor, Scott, Hulse, Marshall, Feuille, Finger & Thurmond, El Paso, for appellees.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and WOODARD, JJ.


OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

In the exercise of its right to regulate charitable solicitation campaigns, what disclosures may a city require in a licensing procedure without violating First Amendment rights?

The federal courts in recent years have addressed this issue on several occasions. Almost without exception, those courts have knocked down the attempted regulations. Almost without exception, those same courts have failed to tell the state...

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