STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT RAYMOND MELANCON NO. 2025 CW 0829 VERSUS LOUISTANA DEPARTMENT OF NOVEMBER 17, 2025 PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS Tn Re: Raymond Melancon, applying for supervisory writs, 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge, No. 752159.

BEFORE: MILLER, EDWARDS, AND FIELDS, Jud.

WRIT NOT CONSIDERED. This writ application failed to comply with Rule 4-5(C)(8) of the Uniform Rules of Louisiana Courts of Appeal, as it failed to include a copy of the pauper motion at issue.

Supplementation of this writ application and/or an application for rehearing will not be considered. Uniform Rules of Louisiana Courts of Appeal, Rules 2-18.7 & 4-9.

In the event relator seeks to file a new application with this court, it must contain all pertinent documentation, including the missing items noted herein, and must comply with Uniform Rules of Louisiana Courts of Appeal, Rule 2-12.2. Any new application must be filed on or before December 17, 2025, and must contain a copy of this ruling.

BDE WEF Miller, J., dissents and would grant the writ and order the district court to act on relator’s pauper motion, if it has not already done so. COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT Cues Rate CLERK OF COURT Oe THE COURT