Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel., Derwin W. BOURGEOIS v. Judge Rudolph BECKER, III, Orleans Criminal District Court
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1981-03-02
Citations: 397 So. 2d 520
Docket Number: No. 80-KH-2768
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel., Derwin W. BOURGEOIS v. Judge Rudolph BECKER, III, Orleans Criminal District Court.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 397
Pages: 520–520

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana ex rel., Derwin W. BOURGEOIS v. Judge Rudolph BECKER, III, Orleans Criminal District Court.
No. 80-KH-2768.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 2, 1981.

Opinion:
In re Derwin W. Bourgeois, applying for writ of certiorari, prohibition, mandamus and habeas corpus. Parish of Orleans. No. 263-653.
Granted. The attempted simple burglary and theft convictions are reversed and the sentences vacated. Burch v. Louisiana, 441 U.S. 130, 99 S.Ct. 1623, 60 L.Ed.2d 96 (1979); Brown v. Louisiana, 447 U.S. 323, 100 S.Ct. 2214, 65 L.Ed.2d 159 (1980). The case is remanded to the district court for further proceedings.