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LOUISIANA ELECTORATE OF GAYS v. CONNICK

No. 04-CA-1468.

902 So.2d 1090 (2005)

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; Kevin Besse, R.N.; Jeanne M. LeBlanc, ACSW, BCSW; Rhonda Leco; Johnny L. Baxley; and Edward Patrick Cosgriff v. The Honorable Paul D. CONNICK, Jr., District Attorney for the 24th Judicial District in and for the Parish of Jefferson, Not Individually but Rather in His Official Capacity.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 26, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Rawls, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant, in Proper Person and as Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Louisiana Electorate of Gays and Lesbians, Inc., et al.

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Assistant District Attorney, Gretna, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee, Paul D. Connick, Jr.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., JAMES L. CANNELLA, and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

This is a suit to declare unconstitutional and enjoin enforcement of certain laws regarding crime against nature, sexual offenders, and "homosexual organizations." The plaintiffs appeal a judgment that granted their petition in part and denied it in part. We affirm.

The plaintiffs are the Louisiana Electorate of Gays and Lesbians (a Louisiana nonprofit corporation commonly known as "LEGAL"), and several individuals identified as gay...

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