RETIRED STATE EMPLOYEES ASS'N v. STATE

No. 2013-CA-0499.

119 So.3d 568 (2013)

The RETIRED STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, Frank Lucien Jobert, Jr., Dudley Anthony Gautreaux, Benny Glynn Harris, Frances Dianne Landreaux Guillot and Lorraine Simmons Trotter v. The STATE of Louisiana, Honorable Bobby Jindal, in his Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Louisiana, and Honorable John Neely Kennedy, in his Official Capacity as Treasurer of the State of Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 28, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, Gregory E. Bodin , John B. Davis , Andrew C. Kolb , Mackenzie Smith Ledet , Harry Joseph Philips, Jr. , Baton Rouge, LA, James Harold Napper, II , for Appellant.

Tarcza & Associates, LLC, Robert Emmett Tarcza , New Orleans, LA, James Edmund Thompson, III , Shreveport, LA, Robert D. Klausner , Pro Hac Vice, for Appellee.


GUIDRY, Justice.

The district court declared that Act No. 483 of the 2012 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature was enacted in violation of the constitutional requirements found in Article X, Section 29(F) of the Louisiana Constitution. The defendants appealed directly to this court pursuant to Article V, Section 5(D) of the Constitution. We granted the defendants' request for expedited consideration pursuant to La...

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