Case Name: STATE ex rel. Scott THORNE v. STATE of Louisiana
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2009-09-25
Citations: 18 So. 3d 92
Docket Number: No. 2008-KH-2722
Parties: STATE ex rel. Scott THORNE v. STATE of Louisiana.
Judges: KNOLL, J., recused.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 18
Pages: 92–92

Head Matter:
STATE ex rel. Scott THORNE v. STATE of Louisiana.
No. 2008-KH-2722.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Sept. 25, 2009.

Opinion:
In re Thorne, Scott;—Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Rapides, 9th Judicial District Court Div. B, No. 213371; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. KH 08-00891.
Denied. Relator is not entitled to free copies of the documents he requests. See State ex rel. Fleury v. State, 93-2898 (La.10/13/95), 661 So.2d 488. As to cost estimates, relator must first address his request to the records' custodians. R.S. 44:31; State ex rel. McKnight v. State, 98-2258 (La.App. 1st Cir.12/3/98), 742 So.2d 894.
KNOLL, J., recused.