Parish of Jefferson v. Louisiana Department of Corrections
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLIN, Justice:
Defendant appeals from a judgment of the trial court in favor of the Parish of Jefferson and against Louis M. Sowers,1 ' Director of the Louisiana Department of Corrections, which forever enjoined, restrained, and prohibited Sowers and his successors in office from purchasing the site and facilities known as the “House of The Good Shepherd,” containing approximately thirty acres of land on the River Road, Parish of Jefferson, and declared sub-section 4 of Sec. 902 of Act 353 of 1970, Act 452 of 1970, and Sec. 834 of Act. 192 of 1968, unconstitutional.
Act 192 of 1968 amended…
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