Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1981

In re the Superseding of the District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District

In re the Superseding of the District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 9, 1981 · Blanche
404 So. 2d 266; 1981 La. LEXIS 10069 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

In re the Superseding of the District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District

Opinion of the Court

In re District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District, applying for writs of certiora-ri, mandamus and prohibition. Parish of Plaquemines. No. 62463.

Denied.

Dissenting Opinion

BLANCHE, J.,

would grant the writ. The object of the proceeding is to remove the District Attorney. The nature of the proceeding is therefore civil in nature and relators should be given the right to take depositions like in any other civil case.

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