Legal Opinion
Trosclair v. Becnel
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 9, 2014No. 14-CA-676PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
1 ¡>This appeal arises out of an objection to the candidacy of Judge Mary Hotard Becnel, appellee, for Division B of the Fortieth Judicial District Court in St. John the Baptist Parish. This position is to be filled by a primary election scheduled for November 4, 2014, followed by a general election on December 6, 2014, if necessary. Melanie L. Trosclair, appellant, seeks review of the dismissal of her action objecting to Judge Becnel’s candidacy. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On August 20, 2014, Judge…
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