LOUISIANA ASS'N FOR MENTAL HEALTH v. EDWARDS

No. 56884.

322 So.2d 761 (1975)

LOUISIANA ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH et al. v. The Honorable Edwin W. EDWARDS, Governor of the State of Louisiana, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Robert C. Funderburk, Jr., Staff Atty., Baton Rouge, Richard V. Burnes, Gravel, Roy & Burnes, Alexandria, Charles Wm. Roberts, Mengis, Roberts, Durant & Carpenter, Baton Rouge, Richard G. Crane, Baton Rouge, for Director, La. Dept. of Corrections, for defendants-appellants.

Sam A. LeBlanc, III, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, John L. Avant, Dodd & Barker, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellees.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Plaintiffs are Louisiana Association For Mental Health, Robert E. Couhig and Mrs. Robert E. Couhig; Joe Howell, Mr. J. Henry Johnston and Mrs. J. Henry Johnston, Bobby Bickham and Mrs. Bobby Bickham, Johnny McKowen and Mrs. Johnny McKowen, John L. Avant, Mental Health Association of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Louisiana AFL-CIO, Victor Bussie and Mrs. Fran Bussie.

Defendants are The Honorable Edwin W. Edwards, Governor of the State of Louisiana...

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