State ex rel. Pearce v. Democratic State Central Committee
This text of 86 So. 2d 191 (State ex rel. Pearce v. Democratic State Central Committee) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of Louisiana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Inasmuch as the provisions of LSA-R.S. 18:364, Par. E, requiring a decision in cases of this character within 24 hours after submission, and the exigencies of the case under consideration requiring immediate action, we herewith hand down our decree in this matter — -the reasons for which will follow in due course.
For the reasons to be hereafter assigned, ■the alternative writs of prohibition and mandamus issued by this court in these proceedings are now made peremptory; and, accordingly, the temporary restraining order and the rule nisi issued in this matter by the trial judge below is hereby set aside ; the exception of no cause of action filed by respondents, Rufus D. Hayes, .Chairman Democratic State Central Committee, Wade O. Martin, Jr., Secretary of State, Jesse L. Webb, Sr., Secretary Democratic State Central Committee, and Sidney J. Mc-Crory, is sustained, and relator’s suit is hereby dismissed at his cost.
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86 So. 2d 191, 229 La. 555, 1956 La. LEXIS 1323, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/state-ex-rel-pearce-v-democratic-state-central-committee-la-1956.