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State v. Butler

Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Apr 11, 2013
111 So. 3d 1008 (La. 2013)

Opinion

No. 2013–KK–0736.

2013-04-11

STATE of Louisiana v. Taray BUTLER.


In re State of Louisiana;—Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. M, No. 538–091; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2013–K–0414.

Writ granted. The magistrate court's ruling approving the property bond is reversed for the reasons expressed by the dissenting judge in the court of appeal. The 2008 procuration did not expressly grant the representative the authority to bind her principal in a contract of suretyship to fulfill the obligations of another. La. Civil Code art. 2997 and 3038.


Summaries of

State v. Butler

Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Apr 11, 2013
111 So. 3d 1008 (La. 2013)
Case details for

State v. Butler

Case Details

Full title:STATE of Louisiana v. Taray BUTLER.

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Date published: Apr 11, 2013

Citations

111 So. 3d 1008 (La. 2013)