Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1971

State v. Scott

State v. Scott
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided October 20, 1971 · Bar, Bari, Dixon, Granted, Ham, Iam, Should, Stay, Tate
259 La. 906; 253 So. 2d 224; 1971 La. LEXIS 3773

State v. Scott

Opinion of the Court

In re: Charles Scott applying for writs of certiorari, prohibition and mandamus ' and stay order.

Denied. The showing made does not warrant the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction.

BARI-IAM, J., is of the opinion the stay order should be granted. TATE, J., concurs in dissent of BAR-HAM, J. DIXON, J.,

is of the opinion that this court should have granted a stay to consider the point of law raised by the application. This extradition hearing occurred this morning; the trial judge granted a stay until 12:00 noon; the application was filed in this court at 11:55 a. m.

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