Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1975

State v. Mims

State v. Mims
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided November 25, 1975
323 So. 2d 135; 1975 La. LEXIS 5225 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Mims

Opinion of the Court

In re: Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Parish of Orleans, applying for writ of certiorari, mandamus and prohibition.

Writ granted. (See Order)

The petition of the relator in the above entitled and numbered case having been duly considered,

It is ordered that a writ of certiorari issue herein, directing the Honorable Charles R. Ward, Judge of the Criminal District, Court for the Parish of Orleans, to transmit to the Supreme Court of Louisiana, on or before the 15th day of December, 1975, the record in duplicate, or a certified copy of the record in duplicate, of the proceedings complained of by the relator herein, to the end that the validity of said proceedings may be ascertained.

It is further ordered that the aforesaid Judge of said Court and the respondent through counsel shall show cause, in this court, on the 27th day of February, 1976, at 10 o’clock A.M., why the relief prayed for in the petition of the relator should not be granted.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.