Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. David Joseph SYLVESTER
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1976-11-03
Citations: 338 So. 2d 704
Docket Number: No. 58640
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. David Joseph SYLVESTER.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 338
Pages: 704–704

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. David Joseph SYLVESTER.
No. 58640.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Nov. 3, 1976.

Opinion:
In re: State of La. through District Attorney, Parish of Orleans, applying for writ of certiorari, mandamus and prohibition.
Granted.
The petition of the relator in the above entitled and numbered case having been duly considered,
It is ordered that a writ of certiorari issue herein, directing the Honorable Charles R. Ward, Judge of the Criminal District Court, for the Parish of Orleans, to transmit to the Supreme Court of Louisiana, on or before the 15th day of November, 1976, the record in duplicate, or a certified copy of the record in duplicate, of the proceedings complained of by the relator herein, to the end that the validity of said proceedings may be ascertained.
It is further ordered that the aforesaid Judge of said Court and the respondent through counsel shall show cause, in this court, on the 28th day of January, 1977, at 10 o'clock A.M., why the relief prayed for in the petition of the relator should not be granted.