Legal Opinion
Dupre v. Lafourche Parish Police Jury
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 8, 1979No. 12816PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
LANDRY, Judge.
Defendant, Lafourche Parish Police Jury (Appellant), appeals from judgment mandating it to furnish plaintiff with the form of a petition proposing electoral repeal of Ordinance Number 1183 and Number 1184, Lafourche Parish, pursuant to Article VI, Sections A and B, Home Rule Charter of the Parish of Lafourche. We affirm.
Pertinent Sections A and B provide as follows:
“Section A. General
The qualified electors of the parish shall have the power to propose to the governing authority passage, amendment or repeal of an ordinance and to vote on the question if the governing authority…
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