State ex rel. Duffel v. Marks

On Motion to Dismiss.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

DeBlanc, J.

In his official capacity as District Attorney pro tempore, Frederick Duffel filed, in the District Court for the parish of Ascension, on the relation of Othello J. Flagg, a petition in which he alleges — in substance — that Morris Marks who claims to have been elected and commissioned as Judge of the Fourth District of the State, did not — when elected — possess the qualifications required by the Constitution of Louisiana to hold said office, and that said Flagg, who — previous to and at the date of defendant’s election,…