LIVINGSTON COUNCIL ON AGING v. GRAVES

No. 2012-C-0232.

105 So.3d 683 (2012)

LIVINGSTON PARISH COUNCIL ON AGING v. Willie GRAVES, Sheriff of Livingston Parish.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 4, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jill L. Craft , for applicant.

Pittman Law Firm, APLC, Eric L. Pittman , Brian C. Dufour , for respondent.


WEIMER, Justice.

The issue in this matter is whether a sheriff acted within statutory authority in deducting a commission in connection with the collection of a two-millage assessment that was initially approved by voters in 2003. The resolution of this issue requires inquiry into the differences in the manner in which sheriffs' offices were funded prior to and after the passage of 1976 La. Acts 689. Harmonizing and reconciling the various provisions of the legislation...

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