CHIASSON, Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants brought this proceeding seeking a mandamus against the defendants-appellees to compel the enactment of legislation establishing a uniform system for securing and compensating qualified counsel for indigents as required by the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, Article I Section 13.
The District Court sustained an exception of unauthorized use of summary proceedings and dismissed plaintiffs' suit. Plaintiffs then perfected...
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