ROY v. EDWARDS

Nos. 54454, 54455 and 54453.

294 So.2d 507 (1974)

Anthony J. ROY, Jr. v. Honorable Edwin W. EDWARDS et al. W. Davis COTTON et al. v. The LOUISIANA BOARD OF REGENTS et al. Anthony J. ROY et al. v. Honorable Edwin W. EDWARDS et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., William R. Carruth, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant-relator.

Chris J. Roy, Alexandria, W. S. McKenzie, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-respondent in No. 54453.

Gravel, Roy & Burnes, Robert L. Royer, Chris J. Roy, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee in 54454.

John V. Parker, Sanders, Miller, Downing & Kean, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee in 54455.

W. S. McKenzie, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant in 54455.


MARCUS, Justice.

Petitioners in these consolidated cases sought a declaratory judgment decreeing Act 712 of 1972 unconstitutional insofar as it affects the Board of Supervisors of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College and the State Board of Education; they further sought the act to be declared unconstitutional in its entirety, as well as a permanent injunction prohibiting its implementation.

The district court declared Act...

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