Louisiana Court of Appeal September 9, 2015, No. 2014-CA-0110 (Harper v. State ex rel. Department of Health & Hospitals)

lead-opinion

TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

11 This appeal arises from the illegal confinement of Willie Warren Harper following an acquittal of not guilty by reason of insanity for theft and a commitment to the custody of Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. Once released from custody, Mr. Harper filed a class action lawsuit seeking damages, but passed away.