Legal Opinion

Chaisson v. State

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 7, 2018No. 2017–CA–0642PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Tiffany G. Chase

Appellant Effie M. Chaisson (hereinafter "Ms. Chaisson") seeks review of the trial court's dismissal of her petition for writ of mandamus. The mandamus sought an order compelling the State of Louisiana, Department of Health and Hospitals, through the Registrar of Vital Records to restore Ms. Chaisson's minor child, G.E.C.'s1 original birth certificate and strike from the record the amended birth certificate.2 Ms. Chaisson sets forth the following assignments of error on appeal: (1) the trial court erred in dismissing the writ of mandamus to restore G.E.C.'s original…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Obergefell v. HodgesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  2. Pavan v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 2017
  3. Construction Diva, L.L.C. v. New Orleans Aviation BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. Dixon v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  5. St. Bernard Port, Harbor & Terminal District v. Guy Hopkins Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Stevens Construction & Design, L.L.C. v. St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 1Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2020
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