Legal Opinion

Ballard v. Waitz

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 28, 2006No. 2006 CA 0307PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhipple, J.

| ¡¿Plaintiff, Joseph Ballard, an inmate at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana, challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to continue a hearing and subsequent grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant, District Attorney, Joseph L. Waitz, Jr.

On September 4, 2003, Ballard filed a “Petition for Complaint” contending therein that the district attorney illegally detained him for a period of seventy-three days by failing to set his arraignment for underlying criminal charges within thirty *337days as required by LSA-C.Cr.P. art. 701(C).1 Ballard further contended that this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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3Cited by7 opinions

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