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STARKS v. STATE EX REL. DOTD

No. 99-C-3570.

759 So.2d 758 (2000)

Gail STARKS v. STATE of Louisiana, Through DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 17, 2000.

PER CURIAM.*

This application is granted.

The trial judge abused his discretion in granting a new trial because he wanted to judge the character and demeanor of live witnesses, rather than to decide the case on the record of the trial before his predecessor judge.1 The judgment of the trial court granting a new trial is reversed, and the motion for new trial...

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