Case Name: Kenneth Fletcher BOOTH v. Larry JEFFERSON and W.J. Hodge, Clerk of Court, Ouachita Parish
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2000-09-01
Citations: 768 So. 2d 594
Docket Number: No. 2000-CQ-2551
Parties: Kenneth Fletcher BOOTH v. Larry JEFFERSON and W.J. Hodge, Clerk of Court, Ouachita Parish.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 768
Pages: 594–595

Head Matter:
Kenneth Fletcher BOOTH v. Larry JEFFERSON and W.J. Hodge, Clerk of Court, Ouachita Parish.
No. 2000-CQ-2551.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Sept. 1, 2000.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Certification denied. This court has exclusive original jurisdiction, upon the recommendation of the Judiciary Commission, to censure a judge, to suspend or remove a judge from office, or to retire a judge involuntarily.
The present matter is an action objecting to the candidacy of a judicial candidate, which was properly filed in the district court, and the judgment of the district court declaring a candidate ineligible, based on eligibility requirements of either a statute or a Supreme Court rule, is properly reviewed through the normal appellate process.