Legal Opinion

Walden v. State

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 5, 1983No. 82 CA 0628PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

430 So.2d 1224 (1983)

Michael L. WALDEN

v.

STATE of Louisiana.

No. 82 CA 0628.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 5, 1983.

Writ Denied June 10, 1983.

Robert D. Downing, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Michael L. Walden.

Joseph Erwin Kopsa, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee State of La.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CARTER, JJ.

COLE, Judge.

This is a tort action brought by a prisoner at Angola State Prison for personal injuries he received in a fight with another prisoner. The sole issue is whether or not the conduct of the guards, which was in violation of prison policy and for which…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pierre v. Allstate Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  2. Smolinski v. TaulliSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. Parker v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. McGee v. State Through Dept. of CorrectionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Davis v. State, Through Dept. of CorrectionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hudson v. McMillianSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Hughes v. SavellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. Hudson v. McMillianSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Norman Dean v. Sgt. S. Jackson Sgt. Jackson Sgt. Williams and State of Louisiana through the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections Louisiana State PenitentiaryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2022
  5. Ricky Hughes v. Sgt. Mr. C. SavellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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