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STATE ex rel. Brandon ALEXANDER v. STATE of Louisiana.
    No. 2011-KH-1431.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    Sept. 30, 2011.
   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 ordering 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.