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SORAPURU v. SYLVIAN

No. 7294.

318 So.2d 639 (1975)

Roudolf SORAPURU v. Warner SYLVIAN et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 29, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Aucoin, Vacherie, for plaintiff-appellant.

G. Walton Caire, Edgard, for defendant-appellee.

Before the Court En Banc.

REDMANN, Judge.

One candidate for police juror, "district one, St. John the Baptist parish," attacks the nominating papers of another candidate as invalid for failure to be signed by 300 electors as required for "parochial offices" by La.R.S. 18:394.1, subd. C.1 The trial court rejected the argument that a police juror is a parochial officer. We affirm.

La.Const. art. 6 § 5, authorizing adoption of a home rule charter by any...

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