LA ELECTORATE OF GAYS & LESBIANS, INC. v. STATE

No. 99-CA-2949.

806 So.2d 678 (2001)

LOUISIANA ELECTORATE OF GAYS AND LESBIANS, INC., A Louisiana Corporation Not For Profit, Laurence E. Best, Esquire, W. Lloyd Bowers, Esquire, John D. Rawls, Esquire, The Hon. Joan L. Ladnier, Kevin Besse, R.N., Jeanne M. Leblanc, ACSW, BCSW, etc. v. STATE of Louisiana, The Hon. Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General of Louisiana and The Hon. Harry F. Connick, District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Not Individually But Rather in Their Official Capacities, etc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Order Denying Rehearing and Granting Transfer February 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Rawls, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Charles H. Braud, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Thomas S. Halligan, Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana Department of Justice—Civil Division, Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee.

Court composed of Judges MICHAEL E. KIRBY, TERRI F. LOVE, DAVID S. GORBATY.


Order Denying Rehearing En banc and Granting Transfer February 7, 2002.

Judge TERRI F. LOVE.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellants, a lesbian and gay citizens information organization and several lesbian and gay men individually, sued the State of Louisiana, its Attorney General and the District Attorney of Orleans Parish (individually and as the class representative of all prosecutors in the State). Appellants sought a declaration that the Louisiana...

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