CARTHAN v. DEPARTMENT PUBLIC SAFETY

NO. 2016 CA 1378.

223 So.3d 524 (2017)

Ricky CARTHAN, v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered: June 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricky Carthan, Angola, LA, Plaintiff-Appellant, In Proper Person.

Terri L. Cannon , Angola, LA, Attorney for Defendant-Appellee, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, THERIOT, AND CHUTZ, JJ.


This appeal challenges whether the district court properly dismissed an inmate's petition for judicial review of a disciplinary action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because the inmate failed to exhaust his administrative remedies prior to filing suit.

BACKGROUND

The plaintiff, Ricky Carthan, is an inmate...

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