Legal Opinion
Spooner v. West Baton Rouge Parish School Board
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided March 29, 1989No. Civ. A. No. 86-51-BPublished
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
POLOZOLA, District Judge.
Emmett Spooner was elected to the West Baton Rouge Parish School Board on November 6, 1984 and assumed the duties of that office in early 1985. On August 15, 1984, Spooner was convicted of forgery, a felony under Louisiana law.1 He was sentenced to six months in the West Baton Rouge Parish Jail and placed on probation for a period of three years. Spooner was convicted of attempted forgery on September 27, 1985.
During the October 16, 1985 meeting of the West Baton Rouge Parish School Board, Spooner was informed by the president of the Board that Spooner was…
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- United States v. LovettSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Central Freight Lines, Inc. v. The United States of America and Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Solomon J. Upshaw v. Edmund L. McNamara Commissioner of Police for the City of Boston, MassachusettsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
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