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STATE ex rel. Melvin JONES v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
    No. 92-KH-1668.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    Dec. 20, 1993.
   In re Jones, Melvin; — Plaintiffs); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. “H”, No. 277-945.

Granted and remanded to the district court for an evidentiary hearing. There, after appointment of counsel, relator may assert his double jeopardy claims. La.C.Cr.P. arts. 930, 930.7. See State ex rel. Adams v. Butler, 558 So.2d 552 (La.1990); State v. Doughty, 379 So.2d 1088 (La.1980).

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.