4 So. 3d 100 - Lee v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
September 2018
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 549 So. 2d 840 - Rosell v. Esco · Bays v. Bays · 960 So. 2d 1279 - Culp v. Culp · 894 So. 2d 382 - Aleman v. Allstate Ins. Co. · 958 So. 2d 740 - Branstetter v. Purohit
Most-quoted passages
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“The purpose behind the entire legislative scheme in Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:2131, et seq., is to provide relief to victims of domestic violence by establishing “a civil remedy for domestic violence which will afford the victim immediate and easily accessible protection.” LSA-R.S. 46:2131; Bays v. Bays, 00-1727, p. 5 (La.2/21/01), 779 So.2d 754, 758 . LSA-R.S. 46:2136 permits a court to grant a protective order to prevent the possibility of family violence, provided a petition is filed requesting the order and the defendant is afforded reasonable notice consistent with due process. Wise v. Wise, 02-574, p. 2 (La.App. 5 Cir. 11/13/02), 833 So.2d 393, 394 . The petition must detail the facts and circumstances concerning the alleged abuse. LSA-R.S. 46:2134. By requiring the party seeking a protective order to file a petition specifying the allegations of abuse, the legislature has ensured that a defendant’s constitutional due process rights, particularly the right of reasonable notice, will be observed. Bays , p. 6, 779 So.2d at 758 ; Branstetter v. Purohit, 06-1435, p. 5 (La.App. 4 Cir. 5/2/07), 958 So.2d 740, 743 .”
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