Suarez v. Barney

11 KIRBY, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, which sustained an objection to the candidacy of Shawn M. Barney for the office of State Senator for the Third Senatorial District of Louisiana. We affirm.1

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On April 19, 2005 Mr. Barney filed a notarized notice of candidacy for election to the office of “State Senator, 3rd Senatorial District” in the primary election scheduled for May 21, 2005. That form lists his “domicile address: as 4490 DeMontluzin Street, New Orleans, LA 70122.” That form also shows that he is a…