STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2020 KW 0044

VERSUS

CALEB CARTER MAY 1 2 2020

In Re: Caleb Carter, applying for supervisory writs, 23rd Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension, No. 35, 827.

BEFORE: MCCLENDON, WELCH, AND HOLDRIDGE, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED. This mattes was previously referred to defense counsel by the district court pursuant to State v. Thibodeaux, 2017- 0705 ( La. 12/ 6/ 17), 236 So. 3d 1253 ( per curiam). Thus, the matter is now remanded to the district court to conduct a contradictory hearing to determine if relator is capable of representing himself; and if so, does relator desire to represent himself and forego representation by defense counsel as set forth in Thibodeaux.

PMC JEW GH

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

DEPUTY LERK OF COURT FOR THE COURT