Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1979

House of Representatives v. Bernard

House of Representatives v. Bernard
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided April 26, 1979
370 So. 2d 890; 1979 La. LEXIS 5761 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

House of Representatives v. Bernard

Opinion of the Court

In re Sherman A. Bernard and Richard C. Britson applying for writ of certiorari, First Circuit Court of Appeal. Parish of East Baton Rouge. 369 So.2d 1164.

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 Daniel W. LeBlanc, Judge of the Nineteenth Judicial District, Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge, to transmit to the Supreme Court of Louisiana, IMMEDIATELY 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 a date to be fixed by this court why the relief prayed for in the petition of the relator should not be granted.

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