Legal Opinion
Connick v. Shepherd
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 24, 2015No. 15-CA-582PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
| ¡¡This appeal arises out of an objection to the candidacy of Derrick Shepherd for the office of the 87th Representative District in the Louisiana House of Represen*1131tatives. This office is to be- filled by a primary election scheduled for October 24, 2015, followed by a general election on November 21, 2015, if - necessary. Mr. Shepherd seeks review of the district court’s judgment granting the objection to his candidacy and ordering the removal of his name from the ballot. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- MJ Farms, Ltd. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
- Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission v. OlivierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
- First Bank & Trust v. Bayou Land & Marine Contractors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- Trosclair v. BecnelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Shepherd v. SchedlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
- Guidry v. SavoieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
- Safeway Insurance Co. of Louisiana v. GardnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
- Derrick Shepherd v. Thomas Schedler, in His Official Capacity as the Secretary of State for the State of Louisiana, & James "Buddy" Caldwell in His Official Capacity as Attorney General for the State of Louisiana, & Paul D. Connick, Jr., in His Official Capacity as District Attorney for the 24th Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, State of LouisianaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
- Shepherd v. SchedlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016