Case ID: la_259/html/0071-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "BARHAM, J.,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

249 So.2d 207
    STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Rubin DAVIS v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
    No. 51523.
    June 24, 1971.
   In re: Rubin Davis applying for writ of habeas corpus.

Application denied. The showing made does not warrant the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction.

BARHAM, J.,

is of the opinion that a new evidentiary hearing should be ordered and counsel should be appointed. The issues of mental competency to waive — and of a waiver of rights other than right to counsel have not been determined.

DIXON, J., is of the opinion that a lawyer should be appointed because of mental issue.