Legal Opinion
Ricard v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 10, 1980No. 67456PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
390 So.2d 882 (1980)
Benny RICARD
v.
STATE of Louisiana.
No. 67456.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 10, 1980.
Dennis R. Whalen, Whalen & Theriot, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.
Sera H. Russell, III, Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, for defendants-respondents.
MARCUS, Justice.
This is a suit by Benny Ricard brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police, and Steve Jones, a state police trooper. Plaintiff alleges that he was pistol-whipped by a state trooper after he was…
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