KREBS v. ROEMER

Nos. 93 CA 0888, 93 CA 0889.

636 So.2d 1010 (1994)

Wilson C. KREBS, Patricia T. Hedges and John R. Simmons, Sr. v. Charles "Buddy" ROEMER, Governor, William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General, Fox McKeithen, Secretary of State, The State of Louisiana, and Charles "Buddy" Roemer, William J. Guste, Jr., and Fox McKeithen. Lane A. CARSON v. Charles "Buddy" ROEMER, Governor, William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General, Fox McKeithen, Secretary of State, The State of Louisiana, and Charles "Buddy" Roemer, William J. Guste, Jr., and Fox McKeithen.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Bishop, Jr., Metairie, for plaintiffs-appellants Wilson C. Krebs, Patricia T. Hedges, John R. Simmons, Jr.

Lane A. Carson, in pro. per.

Bernard Marcus, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee William Guste, Jr.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and CRAIN and LeBLANC, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Chief Judge.

In these consolidated cases, plaintiffs, former candidates for judge, Division "G", 22nd Judicial District Court, allege two causes of action for damages, one based on defendants' alleged negligent failure to obtain preclearance under the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 for the Division "G" election and the second based on defendants' alleged deprivation of plaintiffs' civil rights, arising under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

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