Reviled rooster wins court case against his noisy crowing "I hope my story will make people reflect": the owner of a reviled rooster Maurice, taken to court by new out-of-town neighbours for his noisy crowing, is relieved after a French court clears her feathered friend from any wrongdoing on the island of Oleron. This neighbourhood quarrel had become a symbol of tensions between locals and newcomers in the French countryside. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITE(COMPLETES VID1383712_EN)