Legal Opinion

Smith v. Warren

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 6, 2018No. 18-CA-453PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChaisson, J.

This case arises out of an objection to the candidacy of Raven Warren for School Board Member, District 6, in St. John the Baptist Parish, which election is to be held on November 6, 2018. Ms. Warren appeals the judgment of the trial court that sustained the objection of Chalander Smith, thereby disqualifying Ms. Warren from the election and striking her name from all pertinent ballots. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 20, 2018, Ms. Warren timely filed an official notice of candidacy with the Clerk of Court for St.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Landiak v. RichmondSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  2. Messer v. LondonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Russell v. GoldsbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  4. Dixon v. HughesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  5. Christiano v. Southern Scrap RecyclingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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3Cited by3 opinions

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