Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2009

Gibbs v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections

Gibbs v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided January 30, 2009
999 So. 2d 1137; 2009 La. LEXIS 1748; 2009 WL 400313 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Gibbs v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections

Opinion of the Court

In re Gibbs, Maurice; — Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Div. M, No. 533,-362; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2007 CW 1066.

Writ granted. If it has not already done so, the court of appeal is ordered to reach the merits of relator’s filing so as to afford him reasonable access to the courts. La. Const. art. I, Section 22; Canter v. Cain, 99-2349 (La.1/28/00), 753 So.2d 225; Smith v. Terrell, 97-0640 (La.9/5/97), 699 So.2d 74; State ex rel. Johnson v. Maggio, 440 So.2d 1336, 1337 (La. 1983); Smith v. Cajun Insulation, 392 So.2d 398, 402 n. 2 (La. 1980).

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