State ex rel. Richardson v. Augustine
Supreme Court of Louisiana
State ex rel. Richardson v. Augustine, 352 So. 2d 232 (La. 1977)
1977 La. LEXIS 5905
State ex rel. Richardson v. Augustine
Opinion of the Court
In re: Vernell Richardson applying for writ of mandamus.
Granted. District judge ordered to vacate and set aside previously imposed sentence and sentence relator to life imprisonment at hard labor without eligibility for probation, parole or suspension of sentence for twenty years, the penalty for second degree murder at the time this offense was committed on August 8, 1973. La.R.S. 14:30.1, as added by acts 1973, No. 111. See State v. Jenkins, 340 So.2d 157 (La. 1976).
Reference
- Full Case Name
- STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Vernell RICHARDSON v. Judge Israel M. AUGUSTINE, Jr. Criminal District Court
- Status
- Published