Legal Opinion
Giglio v. State, Department of Child & Family Services
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 20, 2017No. 17-405PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICKETT, Judge.
LThe defendants-relators, State of Louisiana, Department of Public Safety' and Corrections (DPSC), and Mindy and Dwayne Venable (the Venables), seek supervisory writ from the judgment of the trial court, which denied their motions to dismiss for abandonment.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On May 17, 2013, the plaintiffs, Barry and Marla Giglio, filed suit against DPSC and the Venables for damages plaintiffs allegedly sustained as a result of their wrongful arrest and investigation for child molestation arising out of the defendants’ “malicious, reckless, and false accusations.” DPSC and…
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