Le Doux v. Parish Democratic Executive Committee of St. Landry Parish

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

Because of the far-reaching effect of the judgment of the district court in this case, *49involving as it does the constitutionality of Act No. 2 of the First Extraordinary Session of 1963 , carrying out the mandate of Section 2 of Article III of the Constitution of 1921, reapportioning the membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, on the very eve of the primary elections that must be conducted under provisions of law also enacted pursuant to constitutional mandate, it is necessary, under the exigencies of the case, and in order that our decree in this matter…