Howe v. DeSoto Parish School Board

Plaintiff has “appealed” from a judgment of the court of appeal. 373 So.2d 248 (La. App.1979). The “appeal” was taken pursuant to a provision in R.S. 13:512s.1

The appellate jurisdiction of the supreme court is governed by Article 5, § 5(D) of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974. See State v. James, 329 So.2d 713 (La.1976).

Unless a law or ordinance has been declared unconstitutional, the Constitution does not provide for an appeal from a judgment of the court of appeal.

The proceeding in this court, therefore, is treated as a writ application; the writ is granted, and R.S. 13:5128 is declared…