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KRIELOW v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

Nos. 2013-CA-1106, 2013-CA-1448.

125 So.3d 384 (2013)

Carl KRIELOW, Glendon Marceaux, Phillip J. Watkins and Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 15, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Department of Justice, State of Louisiana, James D. Caldwell , Attorney General, Patricia Hill Wilton , Assistant Attorney General, Emily Andrews , Assistant Attorney General, Hymel Davis & Petersen, LLC, L.J. Hymel, Jr. , Tim Paul Hartdegen , Ieyoub Law Firm, LLC, Richard Phillip Ieyoub , for Appellant (No. 2013-CA-1106).

Bankston & Associates, LLC, Larry S. Bankston , Jenna Linn , Baton Rouge, LA, Peragine & Lorio, LLC, Alex J. Peragine , Rebecca Rosamond Urland , Covington, LA, Brittany Dooley White , for Appellee (No. 2013-CA-1106).

Bankston & Associates, LLC, Larry S. Bankston , Jenna Linn , Baton Rouge, LA, Peragine & Lorio, LLC, Alex J. Peragine , Rebecca Rosamond Urland , Covington, LA, Brittany Dooley White , for Appellant (No. 2013-CA-1448).

Department of Justice, State of Louisiana, James D. Caldwell , Attorney General, Patricia Hill Wilton , Assistant Attorney General, Emily Andrews , Assistant Attorney General, Hymel Davis & Petersen, LLC, L.J. Hymel, Jr. , Tim Paul Hartdegen , Ieyoub Law Firm, LLC, Richard Phillip Ieyoub , for Appellee (No. 2013-CA-1448).

JOHNSON, Chief Justice.

This case is before us on direct appeal from a judgment of the district court declaring La. R.S. 3:3534(G)(2), (3) and La. R.S. 3:3544(E)(2), (3) unconstitutional.1 For the following reasons, we amend and affirm the ruling of the district court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiffs are producers of rice in Louisiana. In 1972, the Louisiana Legislature enacted La. R.S. 3:3531 et seq. and...

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