Slaughter v. Board of Supervisors of Southern University & Agricultural & Mechanical College

HIGGINBOTHAM, J„

dissenting.

1,1 respectfully dissent from the majority, because I find that Slaughter’s initial motion to recuse was timely and not frivolous; and therefore, the trial court had no basis to impose sanctions against Slaughter. Although the trial court had issued oral reasons for judgment on the suit for past due wages, the written judgment was not signed prior to the filing of Slaughter’s motion to recuse Judge Kelley. I disagree with the majority’s distinction of the facts in this case from those in Radcliffe 10, L.L.C. v. Zip Tube Systems of Louisiana, 06-0128 (La.11/3/06),…