State Ex Rel. Wogan v. Clements

JANVIER, Judge.

Relators pray for the issuance of alternative writs of mandamus directed to the Commissioner of Conservation of the State of Louisiana and ordering him to permit them to examine the records and books of his said office, the Department of Conservation of the State of Louisiana. They aver that the right to make such examination is granted by the so-called “Public Records Act”, No. 242 of 1912, as amended, and they allege that the said Commissioner has refused to permit them to have access to the said records and books. Relators allege themselves to be citizens of the State of…