DICKENS v. CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN

No. 2011 CA 0176.

77 So.3d 70 (2011)

Maxine Hughes DICKENS v. LOUISIANA CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN, State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Greenland , Covington, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant Marine Hughes Dickens.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Valencia J. Vessel , Assistant Attorney General, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellee State of Louisiana through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

Before PETTIGREW, McCLENDON, and WELCH, JJ.


PETTIGREW, J.

This is an appeal from the Eighteenth Judicial District Court's judgment sustaining defendant's exception raising the objection of lack of subject matter jurisdiction and dismissing, with prejudice, plaintiffs claim. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff, Maxine Hughes Dickens, an inmate at the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women in St. Gabriel, Louisiana ("LCIW"), filed a petition seeking...

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