EDWARDS, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals the district court's denial of his application for a name change. We reverse.
Appellant, who is incarcerated at the state penitentiary in Angola, has taken the name, Abdullah Hakim El-Mumit, as a part of his practice of the Islamic religion, and seeks to have his Islamic name made his legal name. As required by law, the district attorney was made defendant in the proceeding and served with the petition. The district attorney...
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