Legal Opinion

Pap's A.M. v. City of Erie

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 27, 1996PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

This case involves cross appeals by Pap’s A.M. d/b/a/ Kandyland (Paps) and the City of Erie, Joyce A. Savoechio, Chris E. Maras, Mario S. Bagnoni, Robert C. Brabender, Denise Robison, and James N. Thompson, in their official capacity as members of City Council for Erie (collectively, the City), from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County which granted Paps’ permanent injunction and declared the City’s public indecency Ordinance 75-1994 unconstitutional.

On September 28, 1994, City Council for the City of Erie enacted a public indecency Ordinance 75-1994 (Ordinance),…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. New York v. FerberSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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