Legal Opinion
Louisiana Capital Assistance Center v. Dinvaut
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 7, 2016No. 16-CA-383PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLiljeberg, J.
|, This matter involves a public records request submitted by Plaintiff/Appellee, Louisiana Capital Assistance Center (“LCAC”), to Defendant/Appellant, Bridget A. Dinvaut, District Attorney for the Fortieth Judicial District, St. John the Baptist Parish (“District Attorney”). The District Attorney appeals a judgment which awarded attorney’s fees and costs in the amount of $2,206,13 to LCAC in accordance with La. R.S. 44:35(D) of the Louisiana Public Records Act.
The District Attorney also filed an exception of no right of action for the first time on appeal alleging that LCAC has no right to…
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