Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1985

Carter v. Deitz

Carter v. Deitz
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided March 15, 1985 · Marcus
464 So. 2d 1364; 1985 La. LEXIS 8120 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Carter v. Deitz

Opinion of the Court

In re: Hanemann, James Jr.; Applying for Supervisory Writs and/or Writ of Mandamus and Stay Order; Parish of Orleans Civil District Court Div. “L” Number 78-11981; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Number C-3485.

DENIED.

Dissenting Opinion

MARCUS, J.,

would grant, being of the opinion that the relator attorney should be required to deliver to his clients “all papers and property to which the client is entitled,” after a hearing before the trial judge. This may or may not include his entire file. See Disciplinary Rule 2— 110(A)(2) of the Code of Professional Responsibility.

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