Legal Opinion

Keller v. McElveen

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 2, 1999No. 98-812PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J^AMY, J.

The plaintiff filed suit against the sheriff and district attorney of Calcasieu Parish due to her detention on a warrant not withdrawn from a national database after the district attorney’s office rejected criminal charges against her. The district attorney filed an exception of no cause of action which was subsequently denied by the lower court as was a motion for summary judgment filed by the defendant sheriff. It is the district attorney’s exception which is addressed in this opinion. Both defendants sought supervisory writs in this court. Upon review, both applications were…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Buckley v. FitzsimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Forrester v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Burns v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tickle v. BallayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  2. Keller v. McElveenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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