Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1998

State ex rel. Scales v. State

State ex rel. Scales v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided August 4, 1998 · Calogero, Lemmon, Victory
719 So. 2d 491; 1998 La. LEXIS 2592; 1998 WL 556760 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State ex rel. Scales v. State

Opinion of the Court

In re Scales, Kevin;—Plaintiffs); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of East Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court, Div. “B”, No. 8-91-1032.

Stay denied. Writ denied.

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

Dissenting Opinion

CALOGERO, C.J.,

would grant the relief requested allowing the relator an extension of time, 60 days after the transcripts of hearing have been completed, to file a writ appli*492cation reviewing the trial court’s rulings in the post conviction hearing and its ruling denying relief.

Dissenting Opinion

LEMMON, J.,

dissents and would not deny the stay at this time until this court obtains more information on why the transcriptions on the hearings on the post conviction applications have not been filed.

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