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Petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Rapides Parish District Attorney Phillip Terrell on Friday, June 12, 2018, against the Rapides Parish Police Jury, all nine jurors and Treasurer Bruce Kelly.
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PHILLIP TERRELL, DISTRICT NINTH JUDICIAL DisTRICT COURT
ATTORNEY.
vERSUS PARISH OF RAPIDES
[RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY, STATE OF LOUISIANA
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PELITION FoR WRIT OF MANDAMUS,
NOW INTO COURT comes PHILLIP TERRELL, in bis cpl the Ste De
‘Arey fr th Ninh ud ist of he Sta of Lisa, which atc wih
 
‘he Pars of Rapides, Sat of Lisi, and with espe erent:
1
Mate defends rin ae
‘A. The Rapides Prish Police Jury pital abvison of th Ste of Louisa, acting
under ator of Louisa Law a he governing boy of he Ph of Rape whe
‘may bserved ough i Tasue, Dace Key, an refed ken the Pl
ty
Me following persons intr oil apa lated Poti Fury members eri
‘efod ae ene
1 Davton “Bubba” Morea, Distt A, a person of tefl ge of jor ant
Smile inthe pars of Rapides
Joe Bishop, Dist B, apron of he il age of mat nd omic in the
pare of Rapides
©. Chlg Smith DiaietC, «perm of te il age of mii adda in he
arith of Rapes
4 Theodore Foun, J, DisbetD, a penan of he fal ae of many nt
od inthe par of Raises
‘Rich, Vandi, Disriet , penan ofthe flag of jor an domiciled
Inthe pr a Rapier:
{Olver Ovenon, J, DisretF, peson of be fil pe ofaonty andoiiein
‘he pars Rais,
1 Sean MeCiatin, iat G prion of he fl age of alr and dm
thepah of Raiden,
1 Rich W.Biligs, Distt apse ofthe alae of maosty and doi
‘ne pri of Rapides
1. Scot Per, Dist 1m pein ofthe fll ag of majo and amie in the
ri of Rapes
“The Pai ayn asnance with he a eget resnnbl expentesof
he Otic of the Distt Adore afr the Pah of Rapier putts LARS, 166 andole Ree Washington Parish Poe ry, 87-0246, La 1-18-68, 518 S024 1044 LARS,
166 states pines pr
‘hese atomeys of these he ish of reas excep le nied
‘oan cxpnt allowance forsale of senograpbers, cles nd scree, and
‘Sls or urges for spc eer vegas tn ter employers
‘pens alone for ststonay fr tent, arporaion, ve orgs,
tl and otter expences neue inthe diharge of coal ues.
‘The Poe yi equied by aw wf tester hag, ed in ey tall
increta cages, fom its eenucs (General Fu) psu to La RS. 332922 and S
andy Parish Police Jy. Clerk of Cour of Sc Landry Parish S7.1062La. App. 34 Ci
IH 56 50,24 128,
sorely he Disc tomy of heh JDC bs prepared a budget nd sbi kh
badge Plc Jury for apa for icaon inthe gene Bae,
 
the Dist Ate
ws subjected tthe hat roses ofthe Plc uy.
Foe the ea eur 2018 he Dict Atomey preset age to he Pie Jury of
$2,665,391, x sm repesning $886,344.03 pai rest fo he Police Jay Genera Fund
8 $1,779,078 pid trough the Crimi Court Fan wich is plese by the Paice
‘ry fom the Genel Fund: however, hs sou dos ot nce al ofthe tanto charges
requted o be pid in asodancs with LARS. 166
6
(0m June, 208 the Paice ary adopted maton oe he Genel Fen Bet by
‘ducing he Rapides Pash Distt Anoreyshadgt by 700000, en ergious ton onthe
Poe Juy's story obligation Fnd he District ont’ oi pursuit io LARS, 166
fi
‘Testor charges forthe ofc ofthe Disc Atomey of Rapes Parish in asadaace
with TAR. 166 a ia exes af $4,000.00 forte 201 cel yet, he pei of which
Wile prven a the f his mt, a he Distt Atri ne to have all hese
starry charges funded by he oie Jay.
"sorely pte and his predecessors i fc have haf fin a ponton of tase
satuory charges not finde by the Poti Jury with eave und wie athe same time the
Police urs rode isto aiignton ugh pil gear roses which iit
‘he billy of the Dist Anorey to propety perform ides an provide tne services
‘oe cae of Rapes Pash rie by av.
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he aon ofthe Plc ur in edcing the fudged fa tothe Disc tome by
5700000 wil ein inearabe harm, ath he $700.00 ct in ng wil nse immedi
funding rs for he Dist Atos fic, resting in he Dist Aare being unable 0
‘opsnte and perfonn the dates charged by the Constaton of the Site of Louisiana and by
 
story low and een grave injustice othe Dist Anorey is sta nd employes. nd
she czas of Rips Parish and the Ste of Louisa,
1.
Pelion shows ht he members fhe Polis ry have openly decid tat mony i
sable andthe Police uri acing 2 iit provided tht lies or ees attr
ude by the Pie Jury ate cut by 10M however, a ch ofa nd nites fade hy the
ie uy are at beng ct by 10a he dares infin othe istic tome i
pproxintly oe ofthe allocto fo he revi fel ear
‘Te Distt Aromey Shows tu he is no pin, speedy, and adequse remedy in he
rir couse of aoe an he snc by thio it mandamus rst tthe
Police uy ordering, in expedited fashion, th Paice ay perform ts minis dese
by law and funda ofthe statry andemoable expenses ofthe Oe of he Disc tomy,
sllas tobe prven tthe of hs mtr an tidy pay he nr 2018 de of the
story charge on tine and aly ere
‘he Dis tome fre etieo and sek payment he Pie ary falas,
lncucng expert witness Gs and ators fs, nara in connection with he ing of te
macau tion Seeeg, Pern Evangeline ParuhPolce ry, 79 50.2467 (La 11601,
WHEREFORE Philip Teel his cpu as Distt Aton ofthe tsi
Diss of th St of Lous pay th se alterative eitof mandamus ie, odin heols uy of Rapides Pars nd itso representatives, Daven “Bub” Mora, Dist
‘Avdo Bishop, Dstt B, Craig Sth, Dstt, Theodore Fountain, Dnt D Rocha G
‘Vander, Distt, Over Oven, Distt Sean Mclain: Dat, Riad
‘Bilis, Distt Hand Sco Py. Ds to appar and show case aa ea te Be
‘xe yt cou the apis Pro Pole Fy all opr sty ly
nd the retsorale sd nce expenses of the Dist Atm), and ater esi, ee
ony of radon cng Rapes Prh oir 0 ty sak
irs py te sae bat he Dare tory Yor to cl year 078i ase be
rove th rngof is mater, an annul hereair.The Dstt Atay ater re
‘hac ihe Court rer te Poli fury opal cst eating resonable ores fs wd exert
‘Stes fn icuedin ennai wit te ing ts Mandar stn
Respect subite,
HON. PHILLIP TERRELL.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
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‘TERRELL, DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE
 
PARSHOPRAPIDES.
‘SERVICE INFORMATION:
aides Parish Pir fry Theodore Foutine. Jr. Rishi
‘TremurernacKely Pacer Foie ar
Poles Duy Oice Rapes Comtonse apo tame
Rapides Coarse
Rica Vande Scot Pry
avon "Bubb" Mees Police re Polis ae
Pole aor ards Cabos Rapides Countous
Rides Courthouse
tive Over e.
Joe Bishop Fells are
Phe ae Rides Cruse
Rapids Countoue
Seon Mean
ries Pole hear
Pole lee Rapides Courtose
Rapides Coutouse‘cavit Surr NuMBER:
PHILLIP TERRELL, DISTRICT NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
ATTORNEY
veasus PARISH OF RAPIDES
RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY, [STATE OF LOUISIANA
ETAL,
arewavir
BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Publ, duly commisioned an qui, sworn
sndrsing in the Ste of Loins, personaly cme and appeae PHILLIP TERRELL, dly
eae Distr Atorey forthe th JDC a hi cacy ass army fr he th Jail
ioe, whofe being daly sor declare nd std tht es th eines inh oreping
Peston for Manda andthe has ed se ad tal alga conned hein ae we
‘sccomeet othe et os owed, infin and ei
Distt Atorey
‘inh Jail Distt Cou
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me, Not Pais, on hth 12" ay of fe
Nef Patic
Printed Name. ighids
Notary Pic Nib
My Conmisionepies S080.‘CIVIL surt NuMEE
 
 
 
PHILP TERRELL, DISTRICT [NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
ATTORNEY
VERSUS PARISH OF RAPIDES|
RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY, STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Rrat
RDER
Consent foregoing Pion for Wit of Maas, itis
[HEREBY ORDERED tht an aerave wit of mundus he he Rapes Parish,
Police Jury, and ts elected representatives, Davo “Bubb” Moray, Distt A, Joe Bishop
Distt B, Craig Sith, Dist C, Thadre Fount, Dist D, Rid G. Vantec,
Distiet #, Over Overon, Dist F, Sean MsGloin, Distt G,Rishrd W. Bilings,
Distt and Sco Pony, ist commanding tatiana upon resi of he wit
oman, thy pre ter stator dy oil he enable and eee expenses of
the Dstriet Atorey oth hey appear and show cue a ime and define by hs cou
ty the Rides Pars Police Jury has ile wo pero iat fin th ssn
nd necesry expenses fhe Distt Atay.
"THUS DONE AND SIGNED on his the _ ay of May, 2018,
 
{FUDGE NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
‘SERVICE INFORMATION:
Rapides aish Paice ary Theodore Fumi Je Rich ings
Tesi Brace Kelly Poti uo Poe
Pole ay Otis Rapes Courbouse Rapier Couthose
Rapes Cousoane
Ricard Vandre cos Pay
von Bubba" Moray Pole ur Paice ne
Paice er Rapides Courthouse Rapier Courthouse
Rapides Coutouse
tise Oven. te,
Jee Bishop Police or
Paice aor Rapides Counbouse
Rapes Courthouse
Crag Smith Police cr
Fee Rapides Counbousecc1vn, SUIT NUMBER:
 
PHILLIP TERRELL, DISTRICT NINTH JUDICIAL isTRICT COURT
ATTORNEN
VERSUS PARISH OF RAPIDES:
RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY, STATE OF LOUISIANA,
ETAL
‘The Stte oLanian othe Rade Par Pee Je
Ie apps to the Cour by the veel pein of Philp Tel, Dist Ate. tha
‘ew iota pin, ped and adequate remedy inthe aiinsry corso av aby moder of
‘is Cour made inthe soveeided sen om the_ day of ue, 2018, it was odd tha
‘wrt of manda shuld ise to yo now there,
‘he Cou commands tt, nents on the ei of his writ of manda, you
Perfor your sur utd he reasonable nd nce expenses of te Distt Atoms,
2% tha you show case befie his cout om the _dyof_, 2018 at__ amp,
‘why pou havent done
Date tsa of ne, 2018,
“JUDGE NINTH UDICTAL DISTRICT COURT
SERVICE INFORMATION:
Rapides Pars Police ry Theodore Fousng ‘Richard Biings|
‘Treasurer Bue Kely Poe oe Pier
Paice uy Ofce Rips Counbouse Rapides Caurtonse
Rapides Course
isha Vandeick Seo Pony
Darron Baby" Moress Paice aor Poke fae
Pole ce Rapides Crunbouse Rapier Coutouse
Ripdes Course
Oliver Oven. te.
Jee shop otis Par
Pelee or Rapides Course
Rapides Cuntouse
Sea MeGletin
aig Smith Pots fror
Pale or Rapier Cutonse
Rapides Curtouse