CUNNINGHAM v. MARULLO

No. 2014-CA-0931.

150 So.3d 21 (2014)

Marian CUNNINGHAM, Lisa Amoss, and Robert Amoss, et al. v. Frank MARULLO and Arthur Morrell, In his Official Capacity as Clerk of the Criminal Court for the City of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 3, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance C. McCardle , Jason W. Burge , Alysson L. Mills , Fishman Haygood Phelps , Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P., Vincent J. Booth , Booth & Booth, APLC, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

James E. Boren , Baton Rouge, Rachel I. Conner , John Adcock , Leonard L. Levenson , Weigand & Levenson, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Chief Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge PAUL A. BONIN, Judge DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU, Judge JOY COSSICH LOBRANO, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge SANDRA CABRINA JENKINS).


DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge.

On August 25, 2014, Marian Cunningham, Lisa Amoss and Robert Amoss, three New Orleans residents and registered voters ("Appellants"), filed a Petition Objecting to Candidacy ("Petition"), challenging the qualifications of Frank Marullo to seek reelection to the office of judge of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court.1 Appellants challenged Judge Marullo's qualifications on two bases. First, Appellants alleged...

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