· 9/21/1989
STATE THROUGH BD. OF ETHICS FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS v. Green
Citations
- 545 So. 2d 1031
- 1989 WL 66410
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Seeking punishment for [a] violation of the law is clearly an executive function”
- “The authority to file a civil lawsuit has traditionally been held to constitute an execution of the laws,” and the power to ensure that the laws are faithfully executed is committed to the governor • under the Louisiana Constitution.
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Judges: Pike Hall, Jr.
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