Forum for Equality PAC v. City of New Orleans

J^KUHN, J.

Plaintiffs, Forum for Equality PAC, a registered Louisiana political action committee, Laurence E. Best, Jeanne M. Le-Blanc, and William A. Schultz, filed suit in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge,1 against defendants, the City of New Orleans and W. Fox McKeithen, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Louisiana. Plaintiffs’ suit seeks to prevent a proposed constitutional amendment from appearing on the ballot before the electorate on September 18, 2004. Upon finding that the suit was prematurely filed, the trial court sustained…