Murphy Painter v. Ricky L. Babin, District Attorney
Murphy Painter v. Ricky L. Babin, District Attorney, No. 2021CW0275 (La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. May 10, 2021).
Opinion text
STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT
MURPHY PAINTER NO. 2021 CW 0275
VERSUS
RICKY BABIN, DISTRICT MAY 10, 2021
ATTORNEY
In Re: Murphy Painter, Sr., applying for supervisory writs,
23rd Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension, No.
128107.
BEFORE: McDONALD, THERIOT, AND PENZATO, JJ.
WRIT GRANTED WITH ORDER. The trial court' s February 22,
2021 order which denied Murphy J. Painter, Sr.' s " Motion to
Recuse and to Request Appointment of Judge Ad Hoc" is vacated.
We remand this matter to the trial court for referral to another
judge through the random process of assignment to consider and
rule on the motion to recuse. See La. Code Civ. P. arts.
151( A)( 4) & 155 ( H).
JMM
MRT
AHP
COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT
DEPUTY CLORK OF COURT
FOR THE COURT