STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 24-KH-109 VERSUS FIFTH CIRCUIT RICKSHAWN E. WILLIAMS COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF LOUISIANA

March 15, 2024 Susan Buchholz Chief Deputy Clerk

IN RE RICKSHAWN E. WILLIAMS APPLYING FOR SUPERVISORY WRIT FROM THE TWENTY-FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF JEFFERSON, STATE OF LOUISIANA, DIRECTED TO THE HONORABLE R. CHRISTOPHER COX, III, DIVISION "B", NUMBER 10-1400

Panel composed of Judges Marc E. Johnson, John J. Molaison, Jr., and Scott U. Schlegel

WRIT GRANTED In this pro se writ application seeking mandamus relief, the relator, Rickshawn E. Williams, states that he filed a “motion for clarification of sentence over nine months ago and did [sic] get any response.”

We first note that the relator has not attached a copy of this motion to this writ application. However, in the interest of judicial economy, we grant relator mandamus relief and direct the district court to rule on the relator’s motion for clarification of his sentence, if it has not already done so. We further order the district court to serve a copy of its ruling on the relator’s motion for clarification at the address that appears on this writ application, i.e., East Carroll River Bend Detention Center, 9450 US-65, Lake Providence, LA 71254.

Gretna, Louisiana, this 15th day of March, 2024.

JJM MEJ SUS SUSAN M. CHEHARDY CURTIS B. PURSELL CHIEF JUDGE CLERK OF COURT

SUSAN S. BUCHHOLZ FREDERICKA H. WICKER CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK JUDE G. GRAVOIS MARC E. JOHNSON STEPHEN J. WINDHORST LINDA M. WISEMAN JOHN J. MOLAISON, JR. FIRST DEPUTY CLERK SCOTT U. SCHLEGEL TIMOTHY S. MARCEL FIFTH CIRCUIT MELISSA C. LEDET JUDGES 101 DERBIGNY STREET (70053) DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL STAFF POST OFFICE BOX 489 GRETNA, LOUISIANA 70054 (504) 376-1400 (504) 376-1498 FAX www.fifthcircuit.org

NOTICE OF DISPOSITION CERTIFICATE OF DELIVERY I CERTIFY THAT A COPY OF THE DISPOSITION IN THE FOREGOING MATTER HAS BEEN TRANSMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH UNIFORM RULES - COURT OF APPEAL, RULE 4-6 THIS DAY 03/15/2024 TO THE TRIAL JUDGE, THE TRIAL COURT CLERK OF COURT, AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR EACH PARTY, AND TO EACH PARTY NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL, AS LISTED BELOW:

24-KH-109 E-NOTIFIED 24th Judicial District Court (Clerk) R. Christopher Cox, III (DISTRICT JUDGE) Thomas J. Butler (Respondent) MAILED Rickshawn Williams #575632 (Relator) Riverbend Detention Center 9450 Highway 65 South Lake Providence, LA 71254