LASSEIGNE v. MARTIN

No. 48886.

202 So.2d 247 (1967)

250 La. 1073

Hugh P. LASSEIGNE v. Wade O. MARTIN, Jr., Secretary of State, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

August 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett & McNeill, J. David McNeill, III, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Wesley R. Wirtz, Asst. Atty. Gen., David L. French, Sp. Counsel, Anthony J. Bonfanti, Sp. Counsel, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

On August 5, 1967, the Democratic State Central Committee met and issued a call for a primary election to nominate candidates for Governor and other state offices. At this meeting the committee fixed at $600.00 the qualifying deposit or fee for candidates for nomination as Governor in the Democratic primary. On the final date for qualifying, plaintiff-appellant Hugh P. Lasseigne tendered his qualifying papers to qualify as a candidate for nomination...

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