Source: http://t.openjurist.org/545/f2d/815/naprstek-v-city-of-norwich
Timestamp: 2018-05-23 01:26:34
Document Index: 793772960

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 26', '§ 26', '§ 26', '§ 26', '§ 26', '§ 26']

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545 F. 2d 815 - Naprstek v. City of Norwich
545 F2d 815 Naprstek v. City of Norwich
545 F.2d 815
Beth L. NAPRSTEK, a minor, by her mother and next friend,
Barbara C. Naprstek, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
The CITY OF NORWICH, an Incorporated Municipality, et al.,
Clifford Forstadt, Cooperating Atty. for New York Civil Liberties Union, Syracuse, N. Y. (Faith A. Seidenberg, Syracuse, N. Y., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.
Edward J. Lee, Norwich, N. Y., on the brief, for appellees City of Norwich, Frederick B. Mirabito, Mayor, Edward J. Lee, Attorney and Jack C. Sackett, Chief of Police of the City of Norwich.
The plaintiffs-appellants in this action are certain minors under 17 years of age and their parents, all of whom are residents of the City of Norwich who are affected by City Ordinance VI, § 26-1, § 26-2 and § 26-3,1 which provides for a daily curfew that forbids all children under the age of 17 years "to be upon the streets or in any public places or buildings of the City . . .," after a particular hour, "unless accompanied by the parent, guardian or other adult person having care and custody of the minor." Any parent, guardian or relative who permits such a violation is subject to a fine of $25 for each offense.
1" § 26-1. Hours of curfew.
§ 26-2. Parents and guardians.
All parents or any person having the care and custody of any child under the age of seventeen (17) years are hereby forbidden to permit such child or children to be upon the streets or in any of the public buildings or places of the city after the hours above mentioned unless such child is accompanied by said parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor.
§ 26-3. Violations and penalties.
Any parents, guardians or relatives violating the provisions of this section will be punished by a fine of not more than twenty-five dollars ($25.) for each separate offense, and each violation of this section shall constitute a separate offense."