Legal Opinion

Sciambra v. Orleans Parish Republican Executive Committee

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 6, 1954No. 20331PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McBRIDE, Judge.

The written reasons of the trial judge so aptly dispose of this cause that we have decided to adopt the following portions of them as our views, viz:

“Petitioner asks judgment to compel defendant to certify her as a candidate in the Republican Party’s primary called for January 26, 1954, for the *172office of Mayor of the City of New Orleans, as defendant had previously rejected, her application as a candidate on two grounds:
“(1) That she had not changed her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican more than six months next preceding the date of the Republican Primary; and, (2)…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ClevelandNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Courtney v. SingletonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
  3. In re the Application for an Order Directing the Borough ClerkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1934
  4. Villermin v. Republican Executive Committee for Third Congressional DistrictSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Buras v. Orleans Parish Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  2. Wilty v. Jefferson Parish Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  3. Guillory v. Evangeline Parish Democratic Executive CommitteeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. Wilty v. Jefferson Parish Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963

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