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CARTER v. JONES

No. CA 07-297.

967 So.2d 615 (2007)

Honorable Wilford D. CARTER v. H. Lynn JONES, II, Clerk of Court, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 17, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudie Ray Soileau, Jr., Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Honorable Wilford D. Carter.

David Frank Dwight, Stephen C. Dwight, Dwight Law Firm, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, H. Lynn Jones, II, Clerk of Court.

Rick J. Norman, Norman Business Law Center, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Division I.

John B. Scofield, Robert E. Landry, Scofield, Gerard, Singletary & Pohorelsky, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Honorable R. Richard Bryant, Jr., Honorable David Alexander Ritchie, Honorable Guy Ernest Bradberry, Honorable Robert Lane Wyatt, Honorable David Kent Savoie, Honorable G. Michael Canaday, Allen J. Mitchell, II, Mitchell & Blanco, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Honorable Alcide Joseph Gray.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.

JOHN D. SAUNDERS, Judge.

This is a case challenging the constitutionality of La.R.S. 13:587. The plaintiff, a sitting judge of the Fourteenth Judicial District Court (hereinafter "the District Court") in Calcasieu Parish, challenged the statute in a suit against the clerk of court and the remaining eight judges of that district. After a trial on the merits, Judge Ad Hoc Anne L. Simon (hereinafter "Judge Simon") found for the defendants. The plaintiff appealed...

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