CITY OF LAFAYETTE v. WOFFORD

No. 11-988.

84 So.3d 687 (2012)

CITY OF LAFAYETTE, v. Sam B. WOFFORD, III.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrietta J. Bridges , Baton Rouge, LA, for Appellants, State of Louisiana, Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of State Police.

Gary J. Haynes , Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, City of Lafayette.

Sam B. Wofford, III , Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, in Proper Person.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, MARC T. AMY, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The defendant, Sam B. Wofford, III, was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Thereafter, the defendant entered into a pretrial diversion program and sought to have the records related to his arrest expunged. After the trial court granted the defendant's request, the State of Louisiana, Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DPS) objected, arguing that it was statutorily obligated to maintain a public record of the defendant's arrest...

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