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LOUISIANA DEPT. OF JUSTICE v. EDWARDS

No. 2017 CA 0173.

233 So.3d 76 (2017)

The LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE and Jeff Landry, in his official capacity as Attorney General for the State of Louisiana, v. John Bel EDWARDS, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered: November 1, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Baker Murrill , Wilbur L. Stiles, III , Angelique D. Freel , Baton Rouge, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs-Appellees, the Louisiana Department of Justice and Jeff Landry, in his official capacity as Attorney General for the State of Louisiana.

Matthew F. Block , Megan K. Terrell , Donald W. Price , Mary Olive Pierson , Baton Rouge, LA, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellant, John Bel Edwards, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Louisiana.

Christopher T. Victory , Shreveport, LA, Attorney for Intervenors, Hon. Beryl A. Amedee, et al.

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, HOLDRIDGE, AND PENZATO, JJ.

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