California Court of Appeal

A city ordinance, prohibiting school-age children from being in public places other than school during certain hours on school days, is a proper exercise of the city's police power, and is not preempted by state law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/20/2002
• Published 12/20/2002

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Michael P. Farris, J. Michael Smith, James R. Mason III;  Lurie, Zepeda, Schmalz & Hogan, Andrew W. Zepeda, and Donna M. Dean, Beverly Hills, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Craig A. Steele, City Attorney;  Richards, Watson & Gershon, Mitchell E. Abbott, and Patrick K. Bobko, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Respondent.