Rousselle v. Lyons

GULOTTA, Judge.

This is a mandamus proceeding brought by plaintiffs against the Registrar of Voters to compel him to comply with the provisions of LSA-R.S. 18:108o1, which require that letters be written to persons who voted only absentee for a period of two years and which further require the Registrar to have the voter submit in writing the reasons for such absentee voting. The trial judge issued the mandamus and ordered the defendant to comply with the provisions of the state statute within a rea*852sonable time. Defendant, in his appeal, avers that he was prevented and prohibited from carrying…