2026 CW 1144 Nonprecedential Stay denied; writ not considered Processed

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

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed September 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