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IN RE MATTER OF GUSTE

No. 81-K-0948.

454 So.2d 806 (1981)

In re the Matter of Attorney General William J. GUSTE, Jr., Superseding the District Attorney of the Twenty Fifth Judicial District. In re STATE of Louisiana Through the Attorney General, William J. GUSTE, Jr., applying for writs of certiorari, prohibition and mandamus.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Patrick G. Quinlan, Donald T. Giglio, William B. Faust, III, Asst. Attys. Gen., for plaintiff-relator.

Gerald Gallinghouse, Ben C. Toledano, Gilbert V. Andry, III, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

The attorney general has alleged facts which, if proven, would establish cause for the district court to authorize him to institute and prosecute criminal actions and proceedings and to supersede the district attorney in criminal actions.** La. Const. art. 4, § 8(3)(a) and (b). If the district attorney, in fact, wrongfully thwarted the additional grand jury's attempt...

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