Legal Opinion

Ward v. West Carroll Parish Police Jury

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 23, 1977No. 13254PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge.

Plaintiffs have appealed the rejection of their demands by the district court to have a local option election in the five wards of West Carroll Parish declared invalid, and the ordinances of the Police Jury prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages pursuant to the vote of the electorate annulled.

Pursuant to properly certified petitions, the Police Jury submitted to the electorate in each of the five wards of the parish the following propositions:(1) Shall the sale of beverages of low alcoholic content containing more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, but not less than 6% by volume,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Smith v. Lincoln Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  3. Wyatt v. Vernon Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Johnston v. Morehouse Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  2. Ward v. West Carroll Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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