McLavy v. Martin

LANDRY, Judge.

This is an action by a group of qualified electors challenging the constitutionality of LSA-R.S. 18:621 which statute gives to the State Central Committees of the respective political parties of the state authority to provide the method for nomination of party candidates for the offices of presidential electors. In the alternative, petitioners question the validity of the action of the Democratic State Central Committee (hereinafter referred to as the “Committee”) in naming two slates of candidates for the offices of presidential electors to appear on the ballot in the November…