Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2009

State ex rel. Smith v. State

State ex rel. Smith v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided April 24, 2009
6 So. 3d 802; 2009 La. LEXIS 388; 2009 WL 1256960 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

State ex rel. Smith v. State

Opinion of the Court

In re Smith, William H.; — Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. C, No. 459-457; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2009-K-0295.

Relator represents that the district court has failed to act timely on an application for post-conviction relief filed on or about November 25, 2008. If relator’s representation is correct, the distl’ict court is ordered to consider and act on the application. 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. The district court is ordered to provide this Court with a copy of its judgment.

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