Legal Opinion
Stanley v. Jones
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 10, 1941No. 36003PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Justice.
This is an original proceeding instituted by Eugene Stanley, Attorney General, under the authority of sections 1 and S of Article 9 of the Constitution of 1921, to remove James W. Jones, Jr., from the office of Judge of the Tenth Judicial District Court for the Parishes of Natchitoches and Red River.
Section 1 of the constitutional article enumerates a number of causes for the removal of a judge of a district court. Section 5 of the article authorizes the Attorney General to bring a suit for such removal.
The matters and things which the Attorney General asserts as causes for…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Attorney General v. TuftsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
- State ex rel. Gill v. Common Council of WatertownWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
- Schenley v. Commonwealth ex rel. City of AlleghenySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1859
- State ex rel. Attorney General v. LazarusSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
- State v. YoungSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Rea v. Dow Motor Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- State v. MelerineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Perez v. MerauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Stanley v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- State v. MelerineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
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