Case Name: STATE ex rel. Ivory DYER v. STATE of Louisiana
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2011-09-30
Citations: 71 So. 3d 270
Docket Number: No. 2011-KH-1648
Parties: STATE ex rel. Ivory DYER v. STATE of Louisiana.
Judges: VICTORY, KNOLL and CLARK, JJ., would deny.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 71
Pages: 270–270

Head Matter:
STATE ex rel. Ivory DYER v. STATE of Louisiana.
No. 2011-KH-1648.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Sept. 30, 2011.

Opinion:
In re Dyer, Ivory; — Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Div. H, No. 05-10-0382; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2011 KW 0869.
Granted for the sole purpose of remanding the case to the district court and ordering it to rule on the merits of relator's pro se motion for bond reduction. See State v. Melon, 95-2209 (La.9/22/95), 660 So.2d 466, 467 ("[L]ower courts must . accept and consider [pro se] filings from represented defendants in a pre-verdict context whenever doing so will not lead to confusion at trial").
VICTORY, KNOLL and CLARK, JJ., would deny.