HAINKEL v. HENRY

No. 56278.

313 So.2d 577 (1975)

John J. HAINKEL, Jr., and E. Clark Gaudin, Plaintiffs-Relators, v. Honorable E. L. (Bubba) HENRY, Speaker, House of Representatives, et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Hainkel, Jr., E. Clark Gaudin, in pro per.

E. L. Henry, Jonesboro, Charles Wm. Roberts, Mengis, Roberts, Durant & Carpenter, Baton Rouge, for defendants-respondents.


TATE, Justice.

Two representatives of the Louisiana legislature bring this suit for a declaratory judgment. At issue is the effect of certain provisions in the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 on legislative actions and acts during the now-pending 1974 regular annual session of the legislature. Made defendant are the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the House of Representatives, the secretary of the Senate, and the clerk of the House.

The plaintiffs seek...

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