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HAWKINS v. CITY OF JENNINGS

No. 97-1291.

709 So.2d 292 (1998)

Emile Joseph HAWKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF JENNINGS, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 6, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emile Joseph Hawkins, pro se.

John Fayne Wilkes, III, Lisa Mayer, Lafayette, for City of Jennings Jailhouse, et al.

Andre Joseph Buisson, Jennings, for Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office.

Before DECUIR, AMY and PICKETT, JJ.

AMY, Judge.

In this consolidated suit, the plaintiff, Emile Hawkins, filed suit against various defendants asserting civil rights violations which allegedly arose during his detention by law enforcement officials. The trial court granted the defendants' Motion for Dismissal after the plaintiff, who was representing himself, failed to appear for trial. He now appeals, as do the defendants. For the following reasons, we affirm...

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