Beau Higginbotham v. Doug Welborn, in his official capacity as Clerk of Court for East Baton Rouge Parish

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

BEAU HIGGINBOTHAM NO. 2022 CW 0206

VERSUS

DOUG WELBORN, IN HIS

OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CLERK
MARCH 10, 2022
OF COURT FOR EAST BATON
ROUGE PARISH

In Re: Beau Higginbotham, applying for supervisory writs,

19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton

Rouge, No. 703011.

BEFORE: GUIDRY, HOLDRIDGE, AND CHUTZ, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED WITH ORDER. The district court' s January 31,
2022 judgment dismissing all claims of plaintiff, Beau

Higginbotham, is a final appealable judgment. See La. Code Civ.
P. arts. 1841 & 2083( A). Accordingly, the writ application is
granted for the limited purpose of remanding the case to the
district court with instructions to grant an appeal to plaintiff
pursuant to the notice of intent to seek supervisory writs. See

In re Howard, 541 So. 2d 195, 196 ( La. 1989) (, per curiam). In

the event plaintiff seeks to appeal the district court' s

judgment, he shall submit a new order for appeal to the district

court within thirty days of this order. Additionally, a copy of
this court' s order is to be included in the appellate record.

JMG
GH
WRC

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

DEPUTY C ERK OF COURT
FOR THE COURT