Case Name: STATE EX REL. William David POWELL v. STATE of Louisiana
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2017-02-03
Citations: 209 So. 3d 695
Docket Number: No. 2015-KH-1992
Parties: STATE EX REL. William David POWELL v. STATE of Louisiana
Judges: HUGHES, J., would grant the writ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 209
Pages: 695–695

Head Matter:
STATE EX REL. William David POWELL v. STATE of Louisiana
No. 2015-KH-1992
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
02/03/2017

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
| denied. Relator shows no abuse of discretion in the District Court's decision to deny his request to further supplement his application for post-conviction relief. See State ex rel. Duhon v. Whitley, 92-1740 (La. 9/2/94), 642 So.2d 1273 (district court has discretion to decide whether to allow a post-conviction petitioner to amend or supplement a timely-filed application for post-conviction relief).
HUGHES, J., would grant the writ.