Legal Opinion
North v. Doucet
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 1, 2018No. 18-CA-437PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, JUDGE PRO TEMPORE, J.
This is an election suit contesting a candidate's qualification for candidacy for the Jefferson Parish School Board District 7.1 For the reasons articulated below, we affirm.
*817FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On July 18, 2018, Melinda Doucet, who is the incumbent, filed a signed and notarized Notice of Candidacy form, which included the following certification as required by La. R.S. 18:463(A)(2)(a)(iv) :
If I am a candidate for any office other than United States senator or representative in congress, that for each of the previous five tax years, I have filed my…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Landiak v. RichmondSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
- Dixon v. HughesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
- Nixon v. HughesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- Trosclair v. JosephLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
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