City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge v. Myers
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the CourtHughes, J.
| tThis 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. Upon review we conclude the district court erred in its rulings; therefore, we reverse the declaration of unconstitutionality and the…
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