State of Louisiana, Board of Ethics v. Jeffery Leon Jackson and The Honorable Jeremy M. Williams, Clerk of Court For The Parish of St. Helena
State of Louisiana, Board of Ethics v. Jeffery Leon Jackson and The Honorable Jeremy M. Williams, Clerk of Court For The Parish of St. Helena, No. 2026 CW 1144 (La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. Sept. 2, 2026).
Opinion text
STATE OF LOUISIANA
STATE OF LOUISIANA, BOARD OF NO. 2026 CW 1144
ETHICS
VERSUS
JEFFERY LEON JACKSON AND THE
HONORABLE JEREMY M.
WILLIAMS, CLERK OF COURT FOR SEPTEMBER 2, 2026
THE PARISH OF THE ST. HELENA
In Re: Jeffery Leon Jackson, applying for supervisory writs,
21st Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Helena, No.
26298.
BEFORE: THERIOT, EDWARDS, AND BALFOUR, JJ.
STAY DENIED; WRIT NOT CONSIDERED. This was an action
objecting to the candidacy of defendant, Jeffery Leon Jackson. As
such, review of a judgment rendered herein is governed by the
strict provisions of La. R. S. 18: 1409. See Cornelius v. Greggs,
2021- 0883 ( La. App. 1st Cir. 8/ 2/ 21), 329 So. 3d 314, 316 (" A party
seeking relief under the Election Code must bring herself within
the strict provisions of the law governing election suits. . . The
legislature in drafting and enacting the Election Code sought to
expedite contests involving candidacy. The short time delays are
in the interest of the electorate, not the private
litigants.")( Citation omitted). Relator failed to timely perfect
an appeal pursuant to La. R. S. 18: 1409.
Supplementation of this writ application and/ or an
application for rehearing will not be considered. Uniform Rules
of Louisiana Courts of Appeal, Rules 4- 9 and 2- 18. 7.
MRT
BDE
KEB
COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT
DEPUTY CVLERK OF COURT
FOR THE COURT