Case Name: STATE ex rel. James JOHNSTON v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1991-01-11
Citations: 572 So. 2d 82
Docket Number: No. 90-KH-2638
Parties: STATE ex rel. James JOHNSTON v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 572
Pages: 82–83

Head Matter:
STATE ex rel. James JOHNSTON v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
No. 90-KH-2638.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Jan. 11, 1991.

Opinion:
In re Johnston, James; — Plaintiff(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, Parish of Natchitoches, 10th Judicial District Court, Div. "B", No. 45854.
The relator represents that the district court has failed to act timely on an applica tion he has filed for post conviction relief on or about August 10, 1990. If relator's representation is correct, the district court is ordered to consider and act on the application.