Legal Opinion

Yuratich v. Plaquemines Parish Democratic Exec. Com.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 15, 1947No. 18878PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This contest involves the right of Joseph Yuratich to participate as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Police Juror of the Tenth Ward of the Parish of Plaquemines in the Democratic Primary Election to be held on January 20, 1948.

Yuratich, within the time fixed for the filing of applications to become a candidate for the party nomination for the said office, filed his declaration of candidacy with the Plaquemines Parish Democratic Executive Committee.

Section 28 of Act No. 46 of 1940, as amended by Act No. 351 of 1946, § 4, provides that anyone who has filed application to become a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. Parish Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  2. Migeot v. BarrilleauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  3. State v. DuncanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  4. Borne v. Parish Democratic Executive Committee for Parish of St. John the Baptist.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Buras v. Orleans Parish Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  2. Sanders v. Twenty-Eighth Judicial Dist. Democratic Executive CommitteeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Tarver v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Towles v. PercyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
  5. Dávila v. Secretary of Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1960

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