State v. Chapman

Supreme Court of Louisiana June 2, 2000

State v. Chapman, 762 So. 2d 1115 (La. 2000)

2000 La. LEXIS 1662; 2000 WL 783397

Application, Deny, Johnson, Penns, Victory

Opinion of the Court

In re State of Louisiana; — Plaintiff; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. E, No. 260-905.

The application is granted, the judgment granting post-conviction relief is set aside, and the conviction and sentence are reinstated. See State v. Penns, 99-2916 (La.12/20/99), 758 So.2d 776.

JOHNSON, J., would deny the writ application. See State v. Penns, 99-2916 (La.12/20/99), 758 So.2d 776 (JOHNSON, J., dissenting). VICTORY, J., not on panel.

Reference

Full Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Walter CHAPMAN
Cited By: 1 case
Status: Published