Legal Opinion

Cameron Parish Police Jury v. McKeithen

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 30, 2002No. 2002 CM 2240Published

1Opinion of the Court

li>PER CURIAM.

Fox McKeithen, Secretary of State, has appealed the trial court’s order granting writs of mandamus and injunction. The mandamus orders him to take all steps to place propositions regarding riverboat gaming in Cameron Parish on the ballot for the election of November 5, 2002. The injunction restrains him from taking any steps or performing any acts that would cause those propositions to be removed from the ballot. Appellees, the Cameron Parish Police Jury and Earnestine T. Horn, have moved to dismiss this appeal on the ground that the appeal is moot.

Appellees rely on a line of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kelen v. BrewerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  2. Silliman Private School Corporation v. Shareholder GroupLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  3. Downs v. PharisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  4. Ponds v. TreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  5. Jones v. Natchitoches Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

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