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
361 So. 2d 1211; 1978 La. LEXIS 6297 (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 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.

070rehearing

On Application for Rehearing

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Arthur G. Kingsmill be and he is hereby appointed counsel to represent the defendant in connection with his application for rehearing presently pending before this Honorable Court.

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