State ex rel. Bright v. State
State ex rel. Bright v. State
701 So. 2d 1322; 1997 La. LEXIS 3528; 1997 WL 707045
(Southern Reporter, Second Series)
State ex rel. Bright v. State
Opinion of the Court
Writ granted. The district court judge who denied relator’s petition for post-conviction relief prosecuted relator for the instant crime over twenty years ago. Although this appears to have been inadvertent, he should have been recused from the post-conviction relief proceeding. La.Code Crim.P. art. 671(A)(3). Therefore, the trial court’s ruling
Kimball, J., not on panel. Rule IV, Part 2, § 3.
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