Legal Opinion

In Re Perez

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 16, 1941No. 36,010PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

A group of more than six hundred men and women presented a petition to the Judge of the District Court for the Twenty-fifth Judicial District, composed of the parishes of St. Bernard and Plaquemines, requesting the judge to appoint an attorney to bring suit to remove the District Attorney from office, for incompetence, favoritism and oppression in office. The petitioners alleged that they were citizens and taxpayers in the judicial district; but they did not cite any facts to evidence the alleged incompetence, favoritism or oppression in office, except that they…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Glisson v. BiggioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  2. In Re PerezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  3. In Re ByrneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  4. State ex rel. De Bellevue v. EganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Thornberry v. State Board of RegentsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  2. State v. BrocknerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  3. Johnson v. Shelton Trucking Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  4. State Ex Rel. Riddle v. JeansonneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  5. State ex rel. McKeithen v. OursoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

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