Papachristou v. Jacksonville

Case Date: 07/22/1972

Papachristou v. Jacksonville, 405 U.S. 156 (1972), was a United States Supreme Court case resulting in a Jacksonville vagrancy ordinance being declared unconstitutionally vague. The case was argued on December 8, 1971 and decided on February 24, 1972. The respondent was the city of Jacksonville, Florida.