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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Kelly v. Village of Greenwood, 363 So. 2d 887.

14 citing documents.

  • Sandel v. Village of Florien 216 So. 3d 267 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
    | to support their position as to the plaintiffs’ burden of proof.
  • Patrick Sandel v. the Village of Florien La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2017
    12 to support their position as to the plaintiffs’ burden of proof.
  • Jenkins v. Williamson-Butler 883 So. 2d 537 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2004
    Walsh v. Rogillio, XXXX-XXXX (La.App.
  • CHURCH POINT v. Acadia Parish Police Jury 849 So. 2d 87 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
    In Kelly v. Village of Greenwood, La., (1978) the Louisiana Supreme Court again revisited the issue of election deficiencies greater than mere irregularity.
  • Adkins v. Huckabay 755 So. 2d 206 La. 2000
    First, and most recently in, Savage v. Edwards, 98-2929 (La.12/18/98), .
  • Savage v. Edwards 722 So. 2d 1004 La. 1998
    is the only decision rendered by this court since the election code was revised, effective January 1, 1978.
  • Wheeler v. Kelley 663 So. 2d 559 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
  • Stephens v. Madison Parish Police Jury 463 So. 2d 609 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1985
  • Scoggins v. Jones 442 So. 2d 1203 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1984
    “No case has been called to our attention (and we know of none) where an election has been upset because of serious and pervasive irregularities when the evidence falls short of proving that ‘but for’ the irregularities, the one contesting the election would have won.” (La.App.
  • Troquille v. Red River Parish Police Jury 430 So. 2d 123 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1983
    2d Cir.1978), reversed on other grounds at
  • Kel-Kan Inv. Corp. v. Village of Greenwood 428 So. 2d 401 La. 1983
  • Huckaby v. Hunter 427 So. 2d 1 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1983
    The Louisiana Supreme Court, interpreted this statute by stating: "In order to successfully contest an election, the challenger must not only allege that, except for irregularities or fraud in the conduct of the election, the result would have been different, but must prove that the alleged irregularity or fraud resulted in one or more
  • Gruner v. Claiborne Parish Police Jury 417 So. 2d 18 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1982
    The supreme court granted writs and reversed in Kelly
  • Brunet v. Evangeline Parish Board of Supervisors of Elections 379 So. 2d 271 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
    18:1432 now provides the grounds for declaring an election void, (1978), notes that the present statutory scheme is in accord with pre-election code jurisprudence on the issue.