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After Jeff Landry fires him, pardon board lawyer denies he had conflict of interest

Por: The Advocate Crime October 04, 2023

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 After he sued the Louisiana Board of Pardons to halt a historic batch of death row clemency requests, Attorney General Jeff Landry over an alleged conflict of interest.But that attorney, Art Smith, claimed in an interview Tuesday morning that no such conflict exists. And the attorney general, the leading Republican candidate for governor, himself now faces conflict-of-interest accusations over his decision to fire the opposing lawyer in a case... + full article



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