State v. Luck
State v. Luck
346 So. 2d 1104; 1977 La. LEXIS 5011
(Southern Reporter, Second Series)
State v. Luck
Opinion of the Court
In re: John T. Luck, d/b/a Tommy’s News and Shreveport News Agency, Inc. applying for supervisory writs.
Writ refused. There is no such irreparable injury shown as to justify the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction.
Dissenting Opinion
is of the opinion that if this is a criminal proceeding, it has abated with the death of the defendant Luck. If not, the writ should be granted.
Concurring Opinion
is of the opinion that upon the death of the defendant Luck all proceedings in this prosecution abated from its inception, State v. Morris, 328 So.2d 65 (La. 1976), and that there is no authority for a third party to intervene in a criminal proceeding.
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