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RAY v. LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY

No. 12624.

372 So.2d 252 (1979)

Betty RAY, Appellant, v. LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY, Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. J. McKernan and Keith D. Jones, Baton Rouge, for appellant Betty Ray.

Annette Rhodes Seng, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before LANDRY, COVINGTON and PONDER, JJ.

PONDER, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a Civil Service Commission ruling that terminated her employment.

We reverse.

Mrs. Ray was employed at Louisiana State Penitentiary as a dental assistant. She was accused of violating Rule 12 of the penitentiary's rules for employees1 which forbids employees from trading or bartering with inmates.

Trading or bartering was interpreted by prison officials as the purchase of anything...

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