GARRISON v. CONNICK

No. 6200.

288 So.2d 681 (1974)

Jim GARRISON v. Harry F. CONNICK et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson Tucker, Jr., Tucker & Schonekas, Jerald N. Andry and Gilbert V. Andry, III, New Orleans, of counsel, J. David McNeill, New Orleans, for Jim Garrison, plaintiff-appellant.

Fritz H. Windhorst, William F. Wessel, Peter J. Abadie, Jr., Anita L. Connick, David S. Cressy, New Orleans, Peter E. Duffy, Metairie, Maurice G. Indest, Adolph J. Levy, Frank A. Marullo, Jr., Samuel C. Gainsburgh, Calvin H. McBride, Richard S. McBride, Jr., James A. McPherson, John M. Mamoulides, John A. Mmahat, New Orleans, Melvin Giepert, Algiers, for Harry Connick, defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN, GULOTTA, STOULIG, BOUTALL, SCHOTT and MORIAL, JJ., and BAILES and MARCEL, JJ., Pro Tem.


GULOTTA, Judge.

This is a second primary election contest involving the office of District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans. Plaintiff is seeking to be declared the democratic nominee or, alternatively, is seeking to set aside the results1 of the election.

Jim Garrison alleges in his petition, as amended, that 2,369 fraudulent votes were cast in precincts by persons who did not appear at the polling booth based upon the fact...

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