Queen v. Nugent

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

_JjA pre-trial detainee in the Calcasieu Parish Correctional Facilities (“CPCF”), Timothy Hugh Queen (“Queen”), appeals the judgment of the trial court granting the peremptory exception of no cause of action filed by Assistant Warden O.S. Nu-gent (“Defendant”), an employee of the Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs Office. The exception asserted that Queen did not have a cause of action to review an administrative disciplinary decision made by a facility that is not part of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections (“DOC”). We affirm.

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ISSUE

We must decide whether the trial…