HAWKINS-ROBERTSON v. HESSLER

No. 2006-C-0004.

945 So.2d 139 (2006)

Godiva HAWKINS-ROBERTSON, Steven Hawkins, Sr., and Joell Jackson on Behalf of her Minor Child Kevin Jackson, and the Succession of Steven Hawkins, Jr. v. Eric HESSLER and the New Orleans Police Department.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Penya M. Moses-Fields, City Attorney, Joseph V. DiRosa, Jr., Chief Deputy City Attorney, Franz Zibilich, Associate City Attorney, Heather M. Valliant, James B. Mullaly, Assistant City Attorneys, New Orleans, LA, for Eric Hessler and New Orleans Police Department.

Craig S. Sossaman, Craig S. Sossaman, P.L.C., Metairie, LA, for Godiva Hawkins Robertson, et al.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD.


DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

On January 3, 2006, the City of New Orleans filed this writ application seeking review of a judgment of the trial court denying its motion for court ordered DNA of the minor child, Kevin Jackson, and its motion to disqualify plaintiffs' counsel. This court denied the writ, finding no abuse of discretion. Defendants sought writs from the Louisiana Supreme Court, which were granted. The Supreme Court remanded the matter to this court for briefing...

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