STATE, BD. OF ETHICS FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS v. GREEN

No. 89-CC-0546.

566 So.2d 623 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana through the BOARD OF ETHICS for ELECTED OFFICIALS as the Supervisory Committee on Campaign Finance Disclosure v. Douglas D. "Doug" GREEN, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Gray Sexton, Baton Rouge, Maris LeBlanc McCorory, for plaintiff-applicant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Charles J. Yeager, Asst. Atty. Gen., R. Gordon Kean, Jr., Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, Darmond, McCowan & Jarman, Jack M. Dampf, D'Aminco, Curet & Dampf, Baton Rouge, Adam Laurence, Emile Rolfs, III, Paul T. Gallagher, Mangham, Hardy, Rolfs & Abadie, Lafayette, for defendant-respondent.

Jerry J. Guillot, David R. Poynter, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae, for appellant, applicant, plaintiff.

Melvin G. Dakin, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae, for the Organization Common Cause/Louisiana.


ON REHEARING

LEMMON, Justice.

We granted rehearing to reconsider our earlier decision which held La.Rev.Stat. Ann. 18:1511.5 unconstitutional insofar as that statute authorizes the Supervisory Committee on Campaign Finance Disclosure to file civil proceedings in order to collect penalties for violations of the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act, La.Rev.Stat. Ann. 18:1481 et seq. 545 So.2d 1031.

On original hearing...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases