HURD v. McKEITHEN

No. 28,371-CW.

663 So.2d 537 (1995)

Paul Loy HURD, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. W. Fox McKEITHEN, as Secretary of State for the State of Louisiana, Defendant-Respondent, Edwin W. Edwards, Governor, Intervenor-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied November 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, for Intervenor-Applicant.

Constance A. Koury, Executive Counsel to the Governor, Charles Wm. Roberts, Special Counsel to the Governor, Isabel Wingerter, Asst. Executive Counsel to the Governor, Carl D. Walker, for Respondent, Paul Hurd.

Sheri M. Morris, for Respondent, Fox McKeithen.

Before MARVIN, SEXTON, NORRIS, HIGHTOWER, BROWN, WILLIAMS, and STEWART, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This matter comes before us in an unusual procedural posture, pursuant to a transfer of a writ application from the Louisiana Supreme Court "for expedited consideration and action." Thus we exercise our supervisory jurisdiction to review a trial court judgment granting a preliminary injunction that affects the calling of a special election to fill a vacancy in the office of the associate supreme court justice for the Fourth Supreme Court District.

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