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MATASSA v. JASMINE

No. 2010 CE 1298.

42 So.3d 1157 (2010)

Georgette N. MATASSA and Phyllis Z. Rodrigue v. Madeline JASMINE, and Jay Dardenne, In his Official Capacity as Louisiana Secretary of State.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied July 26, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew W. Pryor , Barbara Lane Irwin , Gonzales, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellees Georgette N. Matassa and Phyllis Z. Rodrigue.

Ernest L. Jones , New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant Madeline Jasmine.

Daniel E. Becnel, Jr. , Salvatore Christini , Reserve, Louisiana, Attorneys for Appellants, Francis W. Guidry, Jr. and Patrick C. Sellars.

Will Crawford Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellee, Jay Dardenne, Louisiana Secretary of State.

William Bryan , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellee, Betty Madere, Registrar of Voters.

Before CARTER, C.J., WHIPPLE, PARRO, KUHN, GUIDRY, PETTIGREW, GAIDRY, McDONALD, McCLENDON, AND HUGHES, JJ.

PARRO, J.

Madeline Jasmine appeals a judgment disqualifying her as a candidate for the office of judge, Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, Second District, Division A. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On July 8, 2010, Madeline Jasmine1 filed a sworn Notice of Candidacy with the Louisiana Secretary of State, purportedly qualifying as a candidate...

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