Jacob M. Bell, Sr. v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections

Opinion

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

JACOB M. BELL, SR. NO. 2019 CW 0755

VERSUS

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS SEP 17 2019

In Re: Jacob M. Bell, Sr., applying for supervisory writs,

19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton

Rouge, No. 653752.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C. J., GUIDRY AND CRAIN, JJ.

WRIT DENIED. The August 6, 2019 judgment dismissing relator' s petition for judicial review with prejudice is a final appealable judgment. See La. R. S. 15: 1177( A)( 10). An appeal of a final judgment is taken by filing a motion for appeal in the district court, along with an order for the judge' s signature

showing the return date of the appeal, within the delays set out in La. Code Civ. P. art. 2087. Filing documents directly with this court does not suspend the running of the appeal delays. Strickland v. Layrisson, 96- 1280 ( La. App. lst Cir. 6/ 20/ 97), 696 So. 2d 621, 624, writ denied, 97- 1940 ( La. 11/ 14/ 97), 704 So. 2d 228.

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COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

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