CELCOG, L.L.C. DBA STRAWN'S NUMBER 624,744 SEC. B
EAT SHOP TOO, THE BRAIN TRAIN, LLC
AND BEARING SERVICE & SUPPLY, INC.
VERSUS FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
ADRIAN PERKINS, IN HIS OFFICIAL CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA
CAPACITY AS MAYOR OF THE CITY
OF SHREVEPORT
JUDGMENT ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
This matter came before the Court on July 20, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. on the Petition
for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief filed by Plaintiffs herein. Plaintiffs, CELCOG, LLC
DBA STRAWN'S EAT SHOP TOO, THE BRAIN TRAIN, LLC AND BEARING SERVICE
& SUPPLY, INC., appeared in person and through their counsel of record, Glenn L. a
Langley. Defendant, MAYOR ADRIAN PERKINS, appeared through his counsel of
record, Nichole M. Buckle. Considering the argument of counsel, the briefs filed herein,
the evidence presented, and facts of which judicial notice was requested and taken, the
Court finds as follows:
Defendant, Mayor Adrian Perkins, did not have authority to issue the Order
dating July 8, 2020 mandating personal protective masks or face coverings within the
City of Shreveport and purporting to establish penalties for violations of such
requirements or prohibitions. Additionally, the Order dated July 8, 2020 is
unconstitutional in that it violates separation of powers and Plaintiffs’ constitutional
rights to due process of law.
Alll other requirements for a preliminary injunction are satisfied.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the previously-granted Temporary
Restraining Order is converted to a preliminary injunction, Plaintiffs’ motion for which is
hereby GRANTED without bond, and Mayor Perkins is hereby ENJOINED AND
RESTRAINED from enforcing his Order dated July 8, 2020 including, without limitation,
via any penalty.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to La. Code of Civil Procedure
Art. 3605, this Order shall be effective against Mayor Perkins and his officers, agents,
employees, and counsel, and those persons in active concert or participation with them.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Mayor Perkins, in his official capacity as Mayor
of the City of Shreveport, shall bear all costs of these proceedings
IT IS FINALLY ORDERED that the issue of attorney's fees shall remain open
and counsel for Plaintiffs may notify the Court of his intention to seek such fees.
ORDERED AND SIGNED this D4 day of July, 2020, in Chambers at
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
CLERK:
Please send Notice
of Judgment to All
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Certificate of Notice of Pudgment
CELCOG LLC DBA ETAL NO. 624744 -B
VS STATE OF LOUISIANA.
ADRIAN PERKINS ETAL PARISH OF CADDO
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THIS DAY A NOTICE OF THE ATTACHED
JUDGMENT WAS MAILED BY ME, WITH SUFFICIENT POSTAGE TO:
LANGLEY & PARKS
401 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1100
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
DONE AND SIGNED ON July 21, 2020.sara crce.cvans2
Certificate of Notice of Judgment
CELCOG LLC DBA ETAL, NO. 624744 -B
STATE OF LOUISIANA
ADRIAN PERKINS ETAL. PARISH OF CADDO
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
THEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THIS DAY A NOTICE OF THE ATTACHED
JUDGMENT WAS MAILED BY ME, WITH SUFFICIENT POSTAGE TO:
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (BATON 4
ROUGE) "
1885 NORTH 3RD STREET
BATON ROUGE, LA 70804
DONE AND SIGNED ON July 21, 2020.
DEPUTY CLERKkaran cpceey.2022960
Certificate of Notice of Judgment
CELCOG LLC DBA ETAL NO. 624744 -B
STATE OF LOUISIANA
ADRIAN PERKINS ETAL PARISH OF CADDO.
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THIS DAY A NOTICE OF THE ATTACHED
JUDGMENT WAS MAILED BY ME, WITH SUFFICIENT POSTAGE TO:
STROUD CARMOUCHE & BUCKLE PLLC
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7330 FERN AVE STE 903
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
DONE AND SIGNED ON July 21, 2020.