CAPLE v. BROWN

No. 12827.

323 So.2d 217 (1975)

Luie W. CAPLE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kirwen BROWN, Sheriff, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Stephens, Coushatta, for defendant-appellant.

Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons by J. W. Jones, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PRICE, HALL and MARVIN, JJ.


HALL, Judge.

Plaintiff, Luie W. Caple, Jr., an elector and taxpayer residing in Red River Parish, filed suit against defendant, Kirwen Brown, Sheriff of Red River Parish, seeking to compel the sheriff to allow an examination by plaintiff of the defendant's financial records relating to the sheriff's salary fund from July 19, 1972 to the present time, pursuant to LSA-R.S. 44:1 et seq., (the Public Records Law).

The matter was heard in a summary manner by the...

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