Legal Opinion
Rupp v. Schedler
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 9, 2011No. 2011-CA-1716PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.
11 Appellant, Peter Rupp, an unsuccessful candidate for the St. Bernard Parish Council District “A” requests review of the trial court’s decision finding the appellant’s voter challenges were untimely pursuant to the Election Code and dismissing appellant’s Petition to Contest Election. For the following reasons we affirm.
The issue that must be determined by this Court is whether there were timely challenges made in accordance with the mandates of the Election Code. The Election Code, Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes provides the exclusive procedures by…
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