GIEPERT v. WINGERTER

No. 88-CA-1566.

529 So.2d 1389 (1988)

Melvin J. GIEPERT v. Lorain F. WINGERTER and Edwin A. Lombard, Clerk of Criminal District Court and Secretary of Board of Election Supervisors.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Granted August 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary J. Giepert, New Orleans, for appellee.

Martin J. Wingerter, New Orleans, for appellants.

Before BARRY, KLEES and CIACCIO, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Defendant, Judge Lorain F. Wingerter, appeals suspensively from a judgment of the district court which disqualified him from running for re-election to the position of judge of the Second City Court for the City of New Orleans and ordered that his name be removed from the list of candidates. We reverse that judgment.

The facts of this case are not in dispute. We adopt the facts as found by the district court which are as follows:

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