STATE OF LOUISIANA, ex rel., William J. GUSTE, Jr., Attorney General, and William J. Guste, Jr., in his official capacity as Attorney General for the State of Louisiana, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Buddy ROEMER, Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer, III, Governor, et al., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 6, 1991.
December 6, 1991.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Paul R. Baier, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen. of La., Kenneth G. Dejean, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Winston W. Riddick, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas S. Halligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Louisiana Dept. of Justice, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.
John N. Kennedy, Sp. Counsel to the Governor of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, La., Joseph J. Levin, Jr., John M. Freeman, Johanna F. Chanin, Colton & Boykin, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.
Before REAVLEY, POLITZ and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
Exercising the privilege granted by Rule XII of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, we certify to the Louisiana Supreme Court the sole question posed in this appeal, a question which we deem to be of such importance to the resolution of the merits of the underlying case, and thus to the people of Louisiana, that we are convinced it ought to be decided by the ultimate authority on the meaning...
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