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STATE v. MERRILL

No. CA 14-530.

140 So.3d 1237 (2014)

STATE of Louisiana v. David John MERRILL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 11, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis H. Pitman Jr. , Attorney at Law, New Iberia, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, David John Merrill.

Jacques Joseph Cousin, Jr. , Cousin & Cousin, New Iberia, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, State of Louisiana.

Walter James Senette, Jr. , ADA — St. Mary Parish, Franklin, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, State of Louisiana.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.

PAINTER, Judge.

The plaintiff, State of Louisiana (State), appeals the judgment denying its petition to challenge the qualifications of the defendant, David John Merrill (Mr. Merrill), and to remove him from public office. Having found no error on the part of the trial court in applying the law, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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We must decide whether the trial court erred in interpreting and applying the pertinent...

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