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BURGE v. STATE

No. 2010 CA 0051.

43 So.3d 235 (2010)

Gerald BURGE v. STATE of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Park , New Orleans, LA, Attorney for Plaintiff-Appellant, Gerald Burge.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Terri R. Lacy , Matthew B. Derbes , Baton Rouge, LA, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Before CARTER, C.J., GUIDRY and PETTIGREW, JJ.

CARTER, C.J.

Gerald Burge appeals the district court's dismissal of his petition against the State of Louisiana for failure to timely request service. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On July 27, 2007, Gerald Burge filed a petition in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court against the State of Louisiana pursuant to LSA-R.S. 15:572.8, which allows an applicant to seek compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment.

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