Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2001

State v. Lee

State v. Lee
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided April 16, 2001 · Calogero, Supreme
787 So. 2d 276; 2001 La. LEXIS 1130; 2001 WL 474181 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Lee

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Considering the foregoing motion for stay,

IT IS ORDERED that all proceedings in the prosecution of Applicant Lionel Burns for constructive contempt, including imposition of sentence, currently pending in the Criminal District Court for the Parish of Orleans, in No. 414-519, Section “K”, Hon. Arthur Hunter, Jr., presiding, are hereby stayed pending disposition of supervisory writs filed in the Louisiana Supreme Court on behalf of Applicant Burns.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Lionel Burns be immediately released from custody by the Orleans Criminal Sheriff.

/s/ Pascal F. Calogero, Jr. JUSTICE, LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT

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