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Louisiana's Justice of the Peace: 1957

Laws and History

1957

page 24

ACT No. 606 A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to Section 51 of Article VII of the Constitution of Louisiana to provide that in addition to all other jurisdiction now vested in the City Court of the City of Shreveport, said court shall have criminal jurisdiction of all those portions of the Parish of Bossier which are within, or which may be taken into the city limits of the City of Shreveport.

NOTE: The above was No. 33 on the ballots voted on throughout the State on November 6, 1956, and carried by the following vote:

FOR .......................................... 206,255

AGAINST .................................... 126,598