HORTON v. CURRY

No. 45,871-CA.

44 So.3d 830 (2010)

G. Wesley HORTON, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Roger Dale CURRY and Ann B. Walsworth in her Official Capacity as Clerk of Court, Parish of Jackson, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

July 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris L. Bowman , Jonesboro, for Defendant-Appellant Roger Dale Curry.

Darrell R. Avery , Jonesboro, Steven M. Gatlin , for Plaintiff-Appellee G. Wesley Horton.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, STEWART, MOORE and LOLLEY, JJ.


STEWART, J.

This is an election contest. G. Wesley Horton, an elector in the Town of Jonesboro, filed a challenge to the candidacy of Roger Dale Curry for the position of Chief of Police of the Town of Jonesboro, Louisiana. Horton, who is currently the Chief of Police and also a candidate for that office in the upcoming election, alleged in his petition that Curry cannot meet the qualifications for the office because he is a convicted felon. After trial, the district...

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