Hayes v. Jackson Parish School Board
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
NORRIS, Judge.
The plaintiffs, individuals and a group called Citizens For Equity In The Jackson Parish School System, appeal a judgment dismissing their petition to annul an action of the Jackson Parish School Board for failure to comply with Louisiana’s Open Meeting Law. For the reasons expressed, we reverse and render.
Factual background
The essential facts are not disputed. Pine Belt Multi-Purpose Agency administers the Head Start Educational Program in Jackson Parish. In early November 1991 Pine Belt submitted a written proposal to the school board for additional space for their program…
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