State ex rel. Rees v. Foster
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Application by the state, on the relation of Rees, Broussard and others, for writ of mandamus to T. Don Foster, Judge Nineteenth Judicial District Court for the parish of St. Martin.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This is an application for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent judge to grant an injunction restraining the Secretary of State from placing upon the regular Democratic ticket to be voted at the general state election in April, 1904, the names of certain candidates for the offices of .sheriff, clerk, etc., claiming to have been selected and nominated at a primary election held on the 21st of September, 1903.
Relators represent that on the 22d of February, 1904, they presented a petition for injunction, which was refused by the district judge, for reasons assigned in writing; that…
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