Legal Opinion

In re Perez

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 12, 1920No. 23844PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Original proceedings by Leander H. Perez for prohibition or other remedial writ rescinding an order of the Supreme Court appointing another as judge of a judicial district.

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.

R. Emmet Hingle, judge of the district court for the Twenty-Ninth judicial district, died on the 4th of December, 1919. That fact was certified to this .court by the *375clerk of the district court, on the 6th of December, 1919; and, on that day, the chief justice signed an order, purporting to be authorized by article 112 of the Constitution designating and appointing Hugh |G. Cage, a judge of the civil district court for the parish of Orleans, to hold court in the Twenty-Ninth judicial district and to discharge all of the judicial duties of a judge of that district until the vacancy caused by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. American Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Blaize v. HayesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  2. State Ex Rel. Livaudais v. HimelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. State v. PeterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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