Sherrial T. St. Amant v. John R. Bernard, Cross-Appellants v. Larry P. Boudreaux, Individually, Appellant-Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
This case calls upon the Court to decide once again the appropriateness of sanctions under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11. Larry Boudreaux represented Sherrial St. Amant in his suit against John R. Bernard and Bertrand Hebert, the police chief and the mayor of Thibodaux, Louisiana, respectively. This was the second federal lawsuit and fourth proceeding arising, from St. Amant’s termination as a police officer for the City of Thibodaux. After the magistrate granted summary judgment for the defendants, he ordered that Boudreaux and St. Amant pay the defendants’ attorney and para-legal…
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