Matassa v. Jasmine

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Matassa v. Jasmine, 39 So. 3d 599 (La. 2010)
2010 La. LEXIS 1708
Deny, Johnson, Victory

Matassa v. Jasmine

Opinion of the Court

In re Jasmine, Madeline et al.; — Defendant; Applying For Writ of Certiorari and/or Review, Parish of St. James, 23rd Judicial District Court Div. D, No. 34,051; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2010 CE 1298.

WRIT DENIED. Considering the Official Journal of the Constitutional Convention of 1973, providing the history of Article V, §§ 9 & 24 of the 1974 Louisiana Constitution, as well as Article VII, § 22 of the 1921 Constitution, we find the result reached by the lower courts is correct.

JOHNSON, J., concurs. VICTORY, J., would deny.

Reference

Full Case Name
Georgette N. MATASSA and Phyllis Z. Rodrigue v. Madeline JASMINE, and Jay Dardenne, in his Official Capacity as Louisiana Secretary of State
Status
Published