Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1980

State ex rel. Vicks v. Aucoin

State ex rel. Vicks v. Aucoin
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided May 1, 1980
385 So. 2d 783; 1980 La. LEXIS 7331 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State ex rel. Vicks v. Aucoin

Opinion of the Court

In re Melvin Vicks, applying for writ of mandamus. Parish of East Baton Rouge. Number unknown.

Granted. The district judge is ordered to hold a hearing on the application for a writ of habeas corpus no later than Monday, May 5 or release the applicant from custody. See C.Cr.P. 361, comment (b), and Payton v. N. Y.,-U.S.-, 100 S.Ct. 1371, 63 L.Ed.2d 639 (1980).

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