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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION v. CHANDLER

No. 78-2412.

458 F.Supp. 456 (1978)

The AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WEST TENNESSEE, INC. and Mary Wilder, Plaintiffs, v. Wyeth CHANDLER, Mayor of the City of Memphis, and the City of Memphis, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Tennessee, W. D.

August 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Daniel, G. Philip Arnold, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Clifford D. Pierce, Jr., City Atty., Arthur J. Shea, Deputy City Atty., Michael C. Speros, Asst. City Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for defendants.

ORDER ON APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY RELIEF

WELLFORD, District Judge.

This is an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for damages and injunctive relief arising out of a nighttime curfew imposed in the City of Memphis during August of 1978. Plaintiffs claim that the curfew and the City Ordinance upon which it is based, both on its face and as applied, deny their rights under the First Amendment, including travel, speech and assembly.

The complaint was...

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