Legal Opinion
Lightfoot v. David Wade Correctional Center
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 22, 2000No. 34,391-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
|,BROWN, J.
Appellant, an inmate at the David Wade Correctional Center (“DWCC”), filed a petition for injunctive relief in the Second Judicial District Court in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, requesting that the court issue a Temporary Restraining Order (“TRO”) ordering the return of personal property confiscated by authorities at the facility. The court dismissed the petition on grounds of improper venue. The petitioner filed this appeal. We affirm.
Facts
The petitioner initially filed a request for an administrative remedy on April 24, 2000, which was dismissed on April 25, 2000 as untimely…
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