State ex rel. Fleming v. Joyce
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Tenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Concordia; John Stirling Boatner, Judge. Action by the State, on the relation of D. B. Fleming, against John J. Joyce, registrar, and Louis Valentine, to strike name of defendant Valentine from the registration rolls. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This is a proceeding to strike from the registration rolls the name of Louis Valentine on the ground that he had been a resident of the city of Natchez, state of Mississippi, for a period exceeding six months, and had removed permanently from the state of Louisiana.
Defendant Valentine appeared by counsel, and answered, pleading the general issue, and specially averring that he was a legally qualified voter in and for the Second precinct of the Seventh ward of the parish of Concordia, in which is situated the village of Ferriday, and was properly registered to vote therein.
There was judgment…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hyman, Lichtenstein & Co. v. Schlenker & HirschSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
- Succession of SteersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Estopinal v. MichelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Kenner v. CousinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Tullos v. LaneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Stavis v. EnglerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- Bell v. MilsakDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1952
- State ex rel. Hodges v. JoyceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911