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STATE v. OPELOUSAS CHARITY BINGO, INC.

No. 84-1039.

462 So.2d 1380 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OPELOUSAS CHARITY BINGO, INC., et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Faust, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Darlene Simmons, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

Before DOUCET, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.

KNOLL, Judge.

The State of Louisiana sought to declare certain bingo games and games of chance conducted in Opelousas by Opelousas Charity Bingo, Inc. (OCBI), Don W. Smith, Jerry Kotwitz and Darrell Wagley a public nuisance and to permanently enjoin their operation. The trial court ruled that OCBI was not a bona fide organization or club entitled to an exemption from the state's gambling laws, and its operations constituted a public nuisance; therefore, it granted...

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