STARLETS INTERN., INC. v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 19802.

801 P.2d 1343 (1990)

STARLETS INTERNATIONAL, INC., and Elizabeth Cattonar, Appellants, v. Paul J. CHRISTENSEN, William U. Pearson, Jay Bingham, Thalia Dondero, Karen Hayes, Manny Cortez, Bruce Woodbury, in their capacity as Clark County Commissioners; John Moran, in his capacity as Sheriff of Clark County, Nevada and in his capacity as Chairman of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and Ned Solomon, in his Capacity as Director of Business Licenses, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Buchanan, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., and S. Mahlon Edwards, Deputy Dist. Atty., Clark County, Las Vegas, for respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Facts

This case represents another episode in Clark County's efforts to control prostitution. The business of illegal prostitution in Clark County has proved to be resilient, resourceful and persistent. The County banned "escort services" in 1986 after determining that they were merely operating pseudonyms for prostitution. The County thereafter adopted bill number 10-87-2 — an amendment to Title 6 of the Clark...

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