PEOPLE v. SCOTT

Docket Nos. BR32446 and BR32448.

20 Cal.App.4th Supp. 5 (1993)

26 Cal. Rptr.2d 179

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WALTER SCOTT et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Appellate Department, Superior Court, Los Angeles.

October 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gil Garcetti, District Attorney, Patrick Moran and Diana L. Summerhayes, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Michael Jenkins, City Attorney, Richards, Watson & Gershon, Craig Steele and Christi Hogin as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Wilbur F. Littlefield, Public Defender, David Meyer, Assistant Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster, Lisa A. Brackelmanns and Lita M. Jacoste, Deputy Public Defenders, for Defendants and Respondents.

Robert N. James, Dennis L. Rockway and Richard Novack as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

ROBERSON, P.J.

FACTS

Each defendant in this case was charged with a violation of West Hollywood Municipal Code section 48011 (hereafter the ordinance), which prohibits camping in that city's parks. In one case, three defendants were arrested by sheriff's's deputies at approximately 9 a.m. after having been found sleeping on foam mattresses placed on picnic tables and covered...

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