Opinion
No. 82 CA 0002.
October 12, 1982.
On Appeal from the Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge; William H. Brown, Judge Presiding.
Michael C. Barron, Dept. of Public Safety, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee State of La. Through the Dept. of Public Safety.
Louis M. Phillips, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant Avery Sharbino.
Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.
This appeal was fixed on the August docket and all attorneys of record were notified. At the time scheduled for argument, the appellant was not present or represented, nor had any brief been filed on behalf of appellant, nor had any motion been filed for continuance.
On authority of Rule VII, Section 5(b), this Court, ex proprio motu, considers this appeal as abandoned; therefore, it is ordered that this appeal be dismissed with prejudice.
APPEAL DISMISSED.