GARDNER v. CORNETT

No. W87-419.

506 So.2d 967 (1987)

Terry GARDNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dan B. CORNETT, District Attorney, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Wilson, Gaharan & Wilson, Jena, for defendant-relator.

Patrick Durusau, Jena, for plaintiff-respondent.

Lloyd E. Hennigan, Jr., of Hennigan & Walters, Jena, Thomas S. Halligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Terry Gardner, convicted of aggravated rape and now serving a life sentence in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections, filed a civil suit for damages against the Sheriff of LaSalle Parish, the District Attorney of that Parish, and the State of Louisiana. The petition alleged that following his arrest for aggravated rape on December 11, 1984, prosecution was instituted improperly by the filing of a bill of information by the district attorney...

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