MALONE v. SHYNE

No. 41,781-CA.

936 So.2d 1279 (2006)

Max T. MALONE, et al., Plaintiff-Appellee v. Joe SHYNE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied September 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis Law Office, LLC, by S.P. Davis, Sr., for Appellant.

Wiener, Weiss & Madison, by M. Allyn Stroud, Shreveport, The Pesnell Law Firm, by Billy R. Pesnell, J. Whitney Pesnell, W. Alan Pesnell, Shreveport, for Appellees, Max T. Malone and James Edward Green.

Bennett L. Politz, Shreveport, for Appellee, Gary Loftin, in His Official Capacity as Clerk of Court in and for Caddo Parish, LA.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, STEWART, GASKINS, CARAWAY, PEATROSS, DREW, MOORE, and LOLLEY, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

In 2003, Louisiana Governor Murphy J. Foster granted Joe Shyne a pardon following this court's ruling in 2002 disqualifying Mr. Shyne as a candidate for public office pursuant to a 1998 amendment to Louisiana's Constitution.1 Mr. Shyne had received a prior federal conviction of a felony. Governor Foster's pardon expressly granted Mr. Shyne "a full pardon with restoration of all civil and citizenship rights." Mr. Shyne has now...

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