CALDWELL v. OWENS

No. 34,894-CA.

781 So.2d 895 (2001)

James D. CALDWELL, District Attorney, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Charles OWENS, Member of East Carroll Parish School Board, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton & Hamilton by Orlando N. Hamilton, Jr., Oak Grove, LA, Counsel for Appellant.

James D. Caldwell, Sanettria R. Glasper, Tallulah, LA, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART and KOSTELKA, JJ.


STEWART, J.

The appellant, Michael Charles Owens, was removed from office as a member of the East Carroll Parish School Board following his conviction of a felony under Arkansas law. He appeals his removal citing error by the trial court in statutory construction. However, finding no merit in appellant's claims, we affirm the ruling of the trial court.

FACTS

Owens was sworn in as a member of the East Carroll Parish School Board in December 1998....

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