Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2011

State ex rel. Alexander v. State

State ex rel. Alexander v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 30, 2011 · Clark, Deny, Knoll, Victory
71 So. 3d 269; 2011 La. LEXIS 2275; 2011 WL 4644912 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

State ex rel. Alexander v. State

Opinion of the Court

In re Alexander, Brandon; — Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of St. Martin, 16th Judicial District Court Div. C, No. 10-239080; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. KH 11-00738.

Granted for the sole purpose of remanding the case to the district court and or*270dering it to rule on the merits of relator’s pro se motions. See State v. Melon, 95-2209 (La.9/22/95), 660 So.2d 466, 467 (“[L]ower courts must ... accept and consider [pro se] filings from represented defendants in a pre-verdict context whenever doing so will not lead to confusion at trial”).

VICTORY, KNOLL and CLARK, JJ., would deny.

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