IN RE OFFICE OF CHIEF JUSTICE

No. 2012-O-1342.

101 So.3d 9 (2012)

In re OFFICE OF CHIEF JUSTICE, LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pugh, Pugh & Pugh, Robert Gahagan Pugh, Jr. , Shreveport, LA, for Justice Jeffrey P. Victory.


PER CURIAM.1

The Louisiana Constitution of 1974 directs that "[t]he judge oldest in point of service on the supreme court shall be chief justice." La. Const. art. V, § 6. With only some two months of service separating Justice Johnson and Justice Victory, the issue can be stated simply: does time spent appointed to this court count toward seniority in determining which justice is "oldest...

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