Case Name: Gibson SIMONEAUX, Harry Simoneaux, Mike Breeland, and Clarence Berthelot v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE and FISHERIES
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1991-02-08
Citations: 575 So. 2d 358
Docket Number: No. 91-CC-0026
Parties: Gibson SIMONEAUX, Harry Simoneaux, Mike Breeland, and Clarence Berthelot v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE and FISHERIES.
Judges: DENNIS, WATSON and LEMMON, JJ., dissent.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 575
Pages: 358–358

Head Matter:
Gibson SIMONEAUX, Harry Simoneaux, Mike Breeland, and Clarence Berthelot v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE and FISHERIES.
No. 91-CC-0026.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Feb. 8, 1991.

Opinion:
In re Wildlife & Fisheries Dept, of; — Defendants); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review, supervisory, remedial, prohibition, and mandamus; Parish of Livingston, 21st Judicial District Court, Div. "B", No. 61981; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. CW90 2011.
Granted. The district court's judgment of October 22, 1990 granting a protective order as to confidential informants for a period of 90 days is amended. All discovery in the civil suit is stayed for an additional 30 days from the date of this order in order to give the state an opportunity to investigate these charges and file bills of information. If no charges are filed within this period, plaintiffs are free to pursue full discovery under method set forth in the Code of Civil Procedure.
DENNIS, WATSON and LEMMON, JJ., dissent.