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· 2/11/1986

Pursley v. City of Fayetteville, Ark.

Citations

  • 628 F. Supp. 676
  • 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 29434

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  • holding that the General Assembly, in the opinion of the court, did not intend for cities to impose penalties of imprisonment for violations of city ordinances, unless the ordinances regulate conduct proscribed under a valid state statute.

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Judges: H. Franklin Waters

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