Legal Opinion

Theriot v. Terrebonne Parish Police Jury

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 27, 1983No. 83-CA-0128PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

436 So.2d 515 (1983)

Jon R. THERIOT

v.

TERREBONNE PARISH POLICE JURY.

No. 83-CA-0128.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 27, 1983.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1983.

Thomas L. Wright, Houma, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jerry L. Hermann, Watkins, Walker & Prejeant, Houma, for defendant-appellant.

CALOGERO, Justice.

The constitutionality of one section of the Terrebonne Parish Police Jury Ordinance governing Charitable Raffles, Bingo and Keno is before us in this litigation.[1]

Section 8.5-4(A)(4) of Ordinance No. 2187 provides: "No facility shall be used to hold, operate and/or conduct raffles or bingo or keno…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. City of New Orleans v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Everhardt v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  5. Board of Barber Examiners v. ParkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938

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3Cited by52 opinions

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