City of Lafayette v. Amos

936 So.2d 1248 (2006)

CITY OF LAFAYETTE

v.

Joseph Gary AMOS.

No. 2005-K-1926.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 1, 2006.

Granted. The motion to dismiss is denied, the court of appeal's decision is reversed, and defendant's conviction and sentence for remaining on property after being forbidden, a violation of Lafayette City Ordinance, Section 62-80, are reinstated. Defendant was not arrested because of his presence on the public street but rather because of his attempts to remain on the club's property by constantly roaming from the street back to the club following his removal from the…