Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1979

State ex rel. Brown v. Phelps

State ex rel. Brown v. Phelps
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 4, 1979
374 So. 2d 664; 1979 La. LEXIS 8213 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State ex rel. Brown v. Phelps

Opinion of the Court

In re Quenton N. Brown applying for writ of habeas corpus. Parish of East Baton Rouge. No. 5-79-646.

Writ denied. Relator’s appeal to the Secretary of Corrections on June 2, 1979, from the disciplinary board’s ruling was not made within 7 days, as required by the disciplinary rules, p. 5 (1977). Having failed to exercise rights to administrative review his application for review was appropriately not considered by the trial court. R.S. 49:964; State ex rel. Armistead v. Phelps, 365 So.2d 468 (La. 1978).

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