Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1988

State v. Daniels

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided November 11, 1988 · Because, Been, Belongs, Courts, Criminal, Damage, Dixon, Done, Fire, Grant, Violation, Writ

532 So. 2d 1387; 1988 La. LEXIS 2679; 1988 WL 120095 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Opinion of the Court

In re: Daniels, David; — Defendants); Applying for Writ of Certiorari, Remedial and/or Supervisory; Parish of Richland 5th Judicial District Court Div. “B” Number 47,388; to the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, Number 20212-KW.

Denied.

DIXON, C.J., would grant the writ. There has been no violation of R.S. 14:56 because the damage was done by fire. This case belongs in the civil courts, not criminal.

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