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A Deep Ellum nightclub has been temporarily shut down by a judge's order.

The club was deemed a public nuisance due to safety concerns and alleged crime.

The City of Dallas also has an open case against the club for code violations.

DEEP ELLUM, Texas - Arguments were heard Friday in a Dallas County courtroom regarding the tenuous shutdown of a popular Deep Ellum club.

The attorneys backing the temporary restraining order call Friday’s win a critical trajectory point for Deep Ellum.

Rodeo Dallas shut down again

The latest:

At 6 p.m. Friday, Rodeo Bar and Nightclub briefly had its doors open. But a short time later, the window shutters came down and the doors were locked.

The club at the corner of Elm and Crowdus was hit with a temporary restraining order, signed Frida

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