Opinion
No. 87-CA-2236.
March 10, 1988. Rehearing Granted April 4, 1988.
David Williams, Mark Moreau, Mary Ellen Roy, New Orleans, New Orleans Legal Asst. Corp., for plaintiff-appellant.
Frank T. Scott, Jr., Denise A. Nagel, James A. McGraw, Bernard J. Francis, Sr., Ollivette E. Mencer, Vivian B. Guillory, Baton Rouge, Office of Employment Security, Ralph Capitelli, Richard Bordelon, Capitelli, Bencomo Wicker, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.
For the reasons assigned in Toney v. Whitfield, 519 So.2d 251 (La. 1988), decided this date, the judgment of the district court is modified to declare the unconstitutionality only of the penalty portion of La.R.S. 23:1634 A. As modified, the judgment is affirmed.
DIXON and DENNIS, JJ., dissent.
WATSON, J., dissents for reasons assigned in Toney.