Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1978

State ex rel. Rowell v. Blackburn

State ex rel. Rowell v. Blackburn
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided November 3, 1978 · Dixon, Grant, Writ
363 So. 2d 1387; 1978 La. LEXIS 6495 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State ex rel. Rowell v. Blackburn

Opinion of the Court

In re: Edwin C. Rowell applying for writ of mandamus. Rapides Parish.

Writ denied. The showing made does not warrant the exercise of this Court’s supervisory jurisdiction. However, it may be implied that applicant was not present at the resentencing. If this is a fact, the right is *1388reserved to applicant to reapply to the trial court for resentencing in accordance with Article 835 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

DIXON, J., would grant the writ.

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