BULLMAN v. ARDOIN

NUMBER 2022 CA 1140 2022 CA 1141.

366 So.3d 573 (2023)

James BULLMAN, Kirk Green, Stephen Handwerk, Darryl Malek-Wiley, Amber Robinson, and Pooja Prazid v. R. Kyle ARDOIN, in His Official Capacity as Louisiana Secretary of State. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Louisiana State Conference, Power Coalition for Equity and Justice, Dorothy Nairne, Edwin Rene' Soule', Alice Washington and Clee Earnest Lowe v. R. Kyle Ardoin, in His Official Capacity as Louisiana Secretary of State.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered: April 14, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrel J. Papillion , Renee C. Crasto , Jennifer W. Moroux , Baton Rouge, LA, Abha Khanna *, Jonathan P. Hawley *, Seattle, WA, Lalitha D. Madduri *, Olivia N. Sedwick *, Jacob D. Shelly *, Washington, DC, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees, James Bullman, Kirk Green, Stephen Handwerk, Darryl Malek-Wiley, Amber Robinson, and Pooja Prazid.

Jeffrey M. Landry , Angehque D. Freel , Jeffrey M. Wale , Lauryn A. Sudduth , Jennifer O. Bollinger , Carey T. Jones , Chimene Y. St. Amant , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant, R. Kyle Ardoin, in his official capacity as Louisiana Secretary of State.

Sheri Morris , Christina B. Peck , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Intervenor, Clay Schexnayder, in his official capacity as Speaker of the House of Representatives.

David Jeddie Smith , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Intervenor State of Louisiana, Jeff Landry.

Matthew W. Pryor , Kolby P. Marchand , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Intervenor Representative Alan T. Seabaugh.

Judy Y. Barrasso , Viviana Aldous , New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Intervenors/Appellees, Math/Science Intervenors.

John Adcock , Nora Ahmed *, Megan E. Snider , Tracie Washington , New Orleans, LA, Robert A. Atkins *, Yahonnes Cleary *, Jonathan H. Hurwitz *, Daniel S. Sinnreich *, Amitav Chakraborty *, Adam P. Savitt *, T. Alora Thomas *, Sophia Lin Lakin *, Samantha Osaki *, Leah Aden *, Stuart Naifeh *, Kathryn Sadasivan *, Victoria Wenger *, Isabel Sara Rohani *, New York, NY, Sarah Brannon *, Washington, DC, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Louisiana State Conference, Power Coalition for Equity and Justice, Dorothy Nairne, Edwin Rene' Soule', Alice Washington and Clee Earnest Lowe.

BEFORE: GUIDRY, C.J., WOLFE, AND MILLER, JJ.


The defendant appeals a judgment of the trial court assessing costs. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On March 15, 2022, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Louisiana State Conference, the Power Coalition for Equity and Justice, Dorothy Nairne, Edwin Rene...

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