State ex rel. Hopkins v. Whitley
Supreme Court of Louisiana
State ex rel. Hopkins v. Whitley, 565 So. 2d 925 (La. 1990)
1990 La. LEXIS 1789; 1990 WL 122038
State ex rel. Hopkins v. Whitley
Opinion of the Court
In re Hopkins, Claude; — Plaintiff(s); applying for writ of mandamus, supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. “B”, No. 259-225.
The relator represents that the district court has failed to act timely on a motion to correct an illegal sentence he filed via certified mail on March 12, 1990. If relator’s representation is correct, the district court is ordered to consider and act on the motion. If relator’s representation is incorrect, the district court is ordered to accept, file and act upon the pleading which is herewith transferred to the district court.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- STATE ex rel. Claude HOPKINS v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary and Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans
- Status
- Published