CITY OF BATON ROUGE v. MYERS

Nos. 2013-CA-2011, 2013-CD-2036.

145 So.3d 320 (2014)

CITY OF BATON ROUGE/PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE v. Stephen C. MYERS. City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge v. Stephen C. Myers.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Department of Justice, State of Louisiana, James D. Caldwell , Attorney General, Baton Rouge Parish Attorney Office, Mary E. Roper , Parish Counsel , Frank J. Gremillion , Assistant Parish Counsel, Maimuna Dakubu Magee , Assistant Parish Counsel, for Appellant (No. 2013-CA-2011).

Shows, Cali & Walsh, LLP, Edmond Wade Shows , Grant Joseph Guillot , Baton Rouge, LA, for Appellee (No. 2013-C2011).

Department of Justice, State of Louisiana, James D. Caldwell , Attorney General, Baton Rouge Parish Attorney Office, Mary E. Roper , Parish Counsel, Frank J. Gremillion , Assistant Parish Counsel, Maimuna Dakubu Magee , Assistant Parish Counsel, for Applicant (No. 2013-CD-2036).

Shows, Cali & Walsh, LLP, Edmond Wade Shows , Grant Joseph Guillot , Baton Rouge, LA, for Respondent (No. 2013-CD-2036).


HUGHES, J.

This case presents a direct appeal, pursuant to LSA-Const. art. V, § 5(D), from a district court judgment ruling that the definition of "family," for purposes of a local zoning ordinance restricting permissible occupancy of homes in a single-family residential zone, is unconstitutional and unenforceable; and a consolidated application for supervisory review, which challenges the district court's denial of a motion for suspensive appeal of that judgment...

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