RUSSO v. BURNS

No. 2014-C-1963.

147 So.3d 1111 (2014)

Anthony J. RUSSO v. Lionel BURNS, Jr., and the Honorable Arthur A. Morrell.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 24, 2014.


PER CURIAM.

This writ concerns whether defendant, Lionel Burns, Jr., must be disqualified from candidacy for the office of Orleans Parish District Attorney. For the reasons articulated below, we find the defendant falsely certified having filed his Louisiana individual income tax returns for the years 2010-2013, and, therefore, is disqualified from candidacy under Louisiana law.

On August 20th, 2014, Burns filed...

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