HUVAL v. STATE DEPT. PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 2016-CC-1857.

222 So.3d 665 (2017)

Todd HUVAL and Chad Boyer v. STATE of Louisiana THROUGH the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, OFFICE OF STATE POLICE, Master Trooper Hal Hutchinson, Individually, and in his Official Capacity as an Employee of the Office of State Police, Lieutenant Rhett Trahan, Individually, and in his Official Capacity as an Employee of the Office of State Police, Investigator Buzzy Trahan, Individually, and in his Official Capacity as an Employee of the Office of State Police, Lieutenant Kevin Devall, Individually, and in his Official Capacity as an Employee of The Office of State Police, Investigator Bart Morris, Individually, and in his Official Capacity as an Employee of The Office of State Police, Investigator Hampton Guillory, Individually, and in his Official Capacity as an Employee of the Office of State Police, and Lt. Colonel Stanley Griffin, Individually, and in his Official Capacity as an Employee of the Office of State Police.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 3, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Hon. Jeffrey Martin Landry , Attorney General, Grant Lloyd Willis , for Appellant.

Danny Joseph Louviere , for Respondent.


We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether the district court has subject matter jurisdiction over tort claims stemming from a removal or disciplinary action over which the Louisiana State Police Commission (State Police Commission) presided. The lower courts concluded that subject matter jurisdiction is proper in...

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