Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1978

State ex rel. Burge v. Desonier

State ex rel. Burge v. Desonier
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 1, 1978
359 So. 2d 619; 1978 La. LEXIS 5383 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State ex rel. Burge v. Desonier

Opinion of the Court

In re: Michael Burge applying for writ of mandamus. Parish of Jefferson.

Application granted; except that the Court will appoint counsel to represent applicant on application for rehearing.

Previous action by this Court denying rehearing [see 359 So.2d 616] is set aside, having been improvident in light relator’s not having been represented by counsel, and in light of relator’s having timely sought a rehearing and appointment of counsel.

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