Soileau v. Louisiana State Racing Commission

SAUNDERS, Judge.

_J_|This is an appeal of the trial court upholding the licensure suspension of four horse trainers by the Louisiana State Racing Commission (LSRC) for administering dermorphin to race horses. The trainers contend that the trial court was in error because the hearing before the LSRC was defective and the trial court failed to recognize and correct these deficiencies.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

Appellants, John Darrel Soileau, Michael Heath Taylor, Alonzo Loya, and Alvin Smith, Jr., are racing horse trainers. Between May and June of 2012, each Appellant was running at least one…