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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 14, 1991

As part of your request for reconsideration, you cite the case of Brown v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, 405 So.2d 1148 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1981). … Although asked to apply the reasoning of Trahan v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 8, 2004

Brown filed a Petition for Injunctive Relief against the local school boards that employed them and the Department of Education. Marshall Thibodeaux and Edward D. Brown v. … Brown v. The Louisiana Department of Education , et. al. has no affect, in our opinion, on BESE's ability to reinstate Mr. Winters' NTE score or his principal endorsement.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 10, 2005

Honorable Harry Brown Chief of Police P.O. … Box 468 Port Allen, LA 70767 Dear Chief Brown: Your questions concern your authority as Chief of Police of the City of Port Allen relating to the filling of the position of Assistant Chief of Police.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jul 20, 2004

Specifically, you asked if the director of a housing authority may also serve as a member of a parish school board. A parish school board member holds a local elective office. … Walter "Tommy" Brown President, Beauregard Parish Police Jury Post Office Box 310 DeRidder, LA 70634

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jan 24, 2001

In Feinblum v. La. … In Turner v. Fouche , 90 Sct. 532, 542 (1970), the Supreme Court considered a requirement that school board members be freeholders in order to qualify as candidates for the board.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 3, 1996

Brown: This office is in receipt of your opinion request of recent date where you ask us to consider whether you may accept the position of Director of Administration of the Iberia Parish Sheriff and continue to serve as … a member of the Iberia Parish School Board.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 27, 2001

Dear Chief Brown: Your questions concern your authority as Chief of Police of the City of Port Allen relating to the filling of the position of Assistant Chief of Police. … As we stated to you in Attorney General Opinion 01-07, the board "may [not] proceed to hire outside your recommendation".

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Apr 2, 2008

Brown Town of White Castle P.O. … of aldermen under Cogswell v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 15, 2005

John the Baptist Parish Association of Educators v. Brown, 465 So.2d 674 (La. 1985). See also Attorney General Opinions Nos. 97-63, 96-352, 96-78, 94-249, 89-414, 88-477, and 87-229. … John the Baptist Parish Association of Educators v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 8, 1991

Brown: You have requested the opinion of this office on whether an employee of a state retirement board is legally permitted to enter into a consulting or professional services contract with a state executive branch agency … The status of retirement system funds was determined in Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System v. State, 423 So.2d 73 (La.App. 1 Cir. 1982).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jan 27, 1995

See Guste v. Nicholls College Foundation , 564 So.2d 682 (La. 1990). Trusting this answers your inquires, I am Yours very truly, RICHARD P. IEYOUB ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: __________________________ ROBERT E. … Hess, Assistant Attorney General Roy Brown, Fiscal Officer Ms. Lisa Mucker Economic Developer Greater Shreveport Economic Foundation P.O. Box 20074 Shreveport, La 71120-0074 Date Received: Date Released: Robert E.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 13, 1992

See Wallace Stevens, Inc., v. Lafourche Parish Hospital Service District No. 3., 323 So.2d 794 (La. 1975), American Waste and Pollution Control Co. v. … Madison Parish Police Jury et al., 488 So.2d 940 (La. 1986) Rehearing Denied, and Browning Farris, Inc., v. City of Monroe et al., 465 So.2d 882 (La.App. 2nd Cir. 1985) Writ Denied.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 8, 1994

John the Baptist Parish Association of Educators v. James H. Brown, et al , 465 So.2d 674 (La. 1985). … But that the legislature possesses the requisite authority to call such a local election does not mean that a parish school board is clothed with a similar grant of power. * * * [2] A parish school board, on the other hand

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 24, 1999

Dear Commissioner Brown: You requested an opinion from this office as to whether any of the members of the entities given authority to appoint commissioners to the board of commissioners of the England Economic and Industrial … R.S. 42:64 (A) (1), by agreement to appoint one another to the board.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 7, 1998

except by a two-thirds vote of the School Board. … See, Brown v. Hansen , 973 F.2d 1118 (3d Cir. 1992) and State v. Gray , 221 La. 868 , 60 So.2d 466 (1952).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 13, 2004

Dear Mayor Brown: This office is in receipt of your request for an opinion of the Attorney General in regard to compensation due an alderman relative to attendance at regularly scheduled meetings of the mayor and council. … Op. 84-616, "The aldermen are to be compensated for their attendance at board meetings."

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 1, 2009

Brown v. Board of Ed. of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. , 347 U.S. 483 (1954). 3 It is important to note the definition of resolutory conditions and how they work in Louisiana. That definition comes from La.C.C. … Fergusson , 163 U.S. 537 (1896), separate but equal rule (see, Brown v. Board of Ed. of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. , 347 U.S. 483 (1954)). Thus, these cases appear to present the most recent pronouncement of the U.S.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 16, 1999

Charbonnet v. Hayes , 318 So.2d 917 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1975); Mix v. Blanchard , 318 So.2d 125 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1975). … Wilson v. Butler , 513 So.2d 304 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1987).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 12, 1992

Charbonnet v. Hayes, 318 So.2d 917 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1975); Mix v. Blanchard, 318 So.2d 125 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1975). … Wilson v. Butler, 513 So.2d 304 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1987).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 25, 1993

Recently the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana, the Honorable John V. Parker presiding, dismissed that lawsuit entitled LIGA v. James "Jim" Brown, et al., Civil Action No. 93-0556 "A". … The LIGA board had filed suit to challenge the authority of the legislature to amend the LIGA statute to increase the size of the LIGA Board and to provide legislative oversight for LIGA's plan of operations and financial