Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1971

Joint Legislative Committee of Legislature v. Strain

Joint Legislative Committee of Legislature v. Strain
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 21, 1971
259 La. 697; 252 So. 2d 433; 259 La. 698; 1971 La. LEXIS 4053

Joint Legislative Committee of Legislature v. Strain

Opinion of the Court

Iti re: James R. Strain applying for writs of certiorari or review and prohibition.

Granted.

The petition of the relator in the above entitled and numbered case having been duly considered,

It is ordered that a writ of certiorari issue herein, directing the Honorable Elven E. Ponder, Judge of the Nineteenth Judicial District' Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge, to transmit to the Supreme Court of Louisiana, on or before the 21st day of February, 1972, the record in duplicate, or a certified copy of the record in duplicate, of the proceedings complained of by the relator herein, to the end that the validity of said proceedings may be ascertained.

It is further ordered that the aforesaid Judge of said Court and the respondent through counsel shall show cause, in this, court, on the date aforesaid, at 11 o’clock A.M., why the relief prayed for in the petition of the relator should not be granted.

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