Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Melvin STOVALL v. Ross MAGGIO, Jr., Acting Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1976-11-03
Citations: 338 So. 2d 704
Docket Number: No. 58436
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Melvin STOVALL v. Ross MAGGIO, Jr., Acting Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 338
Pages: 704–704

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Melvin STOVALL v. Ross MAGGIO, Jr., Acting Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
No. 58436.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Nov. 3, 1976.

Opinion:
In re: Melvin Stovall, applying for remedial writs of certiorari and habeas corpus.
Writ denied. The contemporaneously recorded colloquies at the time of the plea, December 10, 1974, and at the time of the sentence, December 13, 1974, indicate the absence of merit to the petitioner's allegations. See also trial court's reasons for judgment of June 29, 1976.