LAY v. McELVEN

No. 96 CA 1325.

691 So.2d 311 (1997)

Richard LAY v. Loren McELVEN, the Louisiana Parole Board Members, and Sheriff Patrick Canulette.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Lay, Angola, for Plaintiff-Appellant pro se.

Margaret H. Kern, Covington, for Defendant-Appellee Patrick J. Canulette.

Lionel J. Favret, III, New Orleans, for Defendants Ronald Bonvillian and Loren McElven.

Before SHORTESS, FOIL and GONZALES, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

Richard Lay filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Louisiana tort law, alleging deprivation of his civil rights, against Patrick J. Canulette, the sheriff of St. Tammany Parish; the Louisiana Parole Board; Loren McElven, his parole officer; and James M. Yarbrough, McElven's supervisor. Ronald Bonvillian, chairman of the Parole Board, and McElven filed exceptions of no cause of action, lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and prematurity, which...

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