Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1989

State ex rel. Murray v. Butler

State ex rel. Murray v. Butler
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided January 27, 1989
536 So. 2d 1248; 1989 La. LEXIS 157; 1989 WL 6979 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State ex rel. Murray v. Butler

Opinion of the Court

In re Murray, Moses; applying for remedial writ; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. “C”, No. 239-017.

Granted in part; denied in part. Relief is granted to the extent that Criminal District Court, Section B, is ordered to set aside relator’s fourth offender sentence of 99 years and sentence relator as a third offender, in view of Section C’s judgment granting relator’s petition for post conviction relief and the state’s subsequent action of entering a nolle prosequi as to that Section C case only. Otherwise, relief is denied on the showing made.

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