Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Francis Aubrey CLIFTON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary et al.
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1971-01-05
Citations: 257 La. 266
Docket Number: No. 51038
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Francis Aubrey CLIFTON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: Louisiana Reports
Volume: 257
Pages: 265–267

Head Matter:
242 So.2d 244
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Francis Aubrey CLIFTON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary et al.
No. 51038.
Jan. 5, 1971.

Opinion:
TATE, J.,
is of the opinion that North Carolina v. Pearce, 395 U.S. 711, 89 S.Ct. 2072, 23 L.Ed.2d 656 (1969), requires that the petitioner be allowed credit for his period of incarceration prior to the re-sentencing; therefore, hearing on the writ should be granted.