Legal Opinion
Sinclair v. Kennedy
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 19, 1997No. 96 CA 1510PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
701 So.2d 457 (1997)
Billy Wayne SINCLAIR
v.
Fred KENNEDY, Warden.
No. 96 CA 1510.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
September 19, 1997.
Billy Wayne Sinclair, Homer, Plaintiff-Appellant in Proper Person.
Roxie F. Goynes-Clark, Dept. of Public Safety & Corrections, Baton Rouge, for Defendants-Appellees Fred Kennedy, Warden, et al.
Before CARTER, LeBLANC and PARRO, JJ.
PARRO, Judge.
This is an appeal from the trial court's dismissal with prejudice of an inmate's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, based on its conclusion that the inmate had no cause of action. We affirm.
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- Board of Pardons v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Bosworth v. WhitleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Welch v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by12 opinions
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