Case Name: STATE ex rel. Cody Wayne WILLIAMS v. CLAIBORNE PARISH SHERIFF DEPARTMENT
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1994-12-09
Citations: 647 So. 2d 1100
Docket Number: No. 94-KH-1142
Parties: STATE ex rel. Cody Wayne WILLIAMS v. CLAIBORNE PARISH SHERIFF DEPARTMENT.
Judges: KIMBALL, J., not on panel.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 647
Pages: 1100–1101

Head Matter:
STATE ex rel. Cody Wayne WILLIAMS v. CLAIBORNE PARISH SHERIFF DEPARTMENT.
No. 94-KH-1142.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Dec. 9, 1994.

Opinion:
In re Williams, Cody Wayne; — Plaintiffs); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writ; Parish of Claiborne, 2nd Judicial District Court, Div. "A", No. 31,986; to the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, No. 26371-KW.
Writ granted; case remanded. The district court is directed to order that the records of relator's misdemeanor arrest for which "the time limitation for institution of prosecution . has expired and no prosecution has been instituted" be expunged and destroyed. LSA — R.S. 44:9(A)(1); State v. Savoie, 92-1586 (La. 5/23/94), 637 So.2d 408. The district court is further directed to hold a contradictory hearing with the arresting agency on the question of expungement of relator's felony arrests for which "the time limitation for institution of prosecution . has expired and no prosecution has been instituted." R.S. 44:9(C); La.C.Cr.P. art. 571. Cf. Savoie, p. 3, 637 So.2d at 410.
KIMBALL, J., not on panel.