Legal Opinion
State v. Jones
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 23, 2010No. 45,874-CAPublished
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
|, This is an appeal by Larry Pernell Jones from a judgment disqualifying him as a candidate for the office of Chief of Police for the Town of Ringgold. For the following reasons, we reverse.
On July 8, 2010, Mr. Larry Jones filed with the Bienville Parish Clerk of Court a notice of candidacy for the office of Chief of Police of the Town of Ringgold. In that notice, Mr. Jones stated that he was domiciled at 664 Military Road in Ringgold.
On July 16, 2010, the district attorney for the Second Judicial District, Bienville Parish filed a petition seeking to disqualify Mr. Jones as a candidate. See…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Burkett v. LewisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
- Booth v. JeffersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
- State v. PearsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006