Case Name: STATE ex rel. Melvin SUTTON v. STATE of Louisiana
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1996-06-28
Citations: 675 So. 2d 1098
Docket Number: No. 96-KH-1065
Parties: STATE ex rel. Melvin SUTTON v. STATE of Louisiana.
Judges: LEMMON, J., not on panel.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 675
Pages: 1098–1098

Head Matter:
STATE ex rel. Melvin SUTTON v. STATE of Louisiana.
No. 96-KH-1065.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 28, 1996.

Opinion:
In re Sutton, Melvin; — Plaintiff(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. "C", No. 284-027.
Relator represents that the district court has failed to act timely on an application for post-conviction relief he filed on or about December 11, 1995. If relator's representation is correct, the district court is ordered to consider and act on the application. If relator's representation is incorrect, the district court is ordered to accept, file, and act upon the pleading which is herewith transferred to the district court. The district court is ordered to provide this court with a copy of its judgment.
LEMMON, J., not on panel.