DENOUX v. BERTEL

No. 96-CA-0833.

682 So.2d 300 (1996)

Daniel J. DENOUX v. Numa V. BERTEL, Jr., Director, Orleans Indigent Defender Program.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied January 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Harvey & Associates, William J. Larzelere, III, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellant.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and BARRY and LANDRIEU, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by Numa Bertel, Director of the Orleans Indigent Defender Program (OIDP), from a judgment ordering him to give plaintiff the records he requested pursuant to the Public Records Law, LSA-R.S. 44:1 et seq. The sole issue is whether OIDP is a public body subject to the Public Records Law. We affirm.

On December 12, 1995, plaintiff requested certain documents for his review and inspection from Bertel as Director of the OIDP...

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