Legal Opinion · Dissent

Doré Energy Corp. v. Bohlinger

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 29, 2004No. 2003 CA 2768Published

1Dissent

|! FITZSIMMONS, Judge,

dissenting with reasons.

I respectfully dissent from the majority’s affirmation of the trial court’s writ of mandamus on the basis that DEQ was under a mandatory duty to review Doré’s *299plan. To follow the logic of the majority will result in a state of “Ananda”1 for Doré. Pursuant to the precepts enunciated in La. R.S. 30:2276, DEQ correctly espoused that La. R.S. 30:2276G(1) does not apply to the instant factual scenario because no initial demand by the Secretary of DEQ occurred. The application of both sections 2276G(1) and 2276G(3) is further limited to a situation…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mayor of South Memphis v. HowardTennessee Supreme Court · 1855
  2. City of Pineville v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATESupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  3. Hunt Oil Co. v. BatchelorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. Yuma Petroleum Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. Penalber v. BlountLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981

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