Court rules Jack the lost Lab returned to his owner

Judge Pro Tempore J. Larry Vidrine
Judge Pro Tempore J. Larry Vidrine

“Jack,” a lost Labrador retriever, by order of the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal, is to be returned to his owner, Gidion Thomas “Tres” Roark III. Jack’s journey into the court system began on April 17, 2020, when he escaped from his backyard in New Roads after a thunderstorm felled a tree and knocked down a fence. In a ruling written by Judge Pro Tempore J. Larry Vidrine, Jack became Roark’s dog whe…