Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Le Blanc v. Democratic State Central Committee
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 20, 1956No. 42804, 42805PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMON, Justice.
Relators, Fred S. LeBlanc, Attorney General of the State of Louisiana, and Dave L. Pearce, Commissioner of Agriculture and Immigration, seeking re-election to their respective offices, qualified for nomination by the Democratic Party in the gubernatorial primary election held throughout the State of Louisiana on January 17, 1956, for which offices neither candidate had received a majority of the votes cast, and when the Democratic State Central Committee by its resolution of February 1, 1956, declared Jack P. F. Gremillion and Sidney J. McCrory as the party nominees for the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Reid v. BrunotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- Smith v. McQueenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
- Hooper v. AlmandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
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3Cited by34 opinions
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- Collector of Revenue v. OlveySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- State v. ViatorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
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