State Of Louisiana v. Preston G. Demouchette, Jr.

Opinion

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2021 KW 0592

VERSUS

PRESTON G. DEMOUCHETTE, JR. OCTOBER 4, 2021

In Re: Preston G. Demouchette, Jr., for applying rehearing, 20th Judicial District Court, Parish of West Feliciana, No. 07- WCR- 402.

BEFORE: MCDONALD, LANIER, AND WOLFE, JJ.

APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION GRANTED. WRIT APPLICATION DENIED. The record of the West Feliciana Parish Clerk' s Office

shows that on July 22, 2021, the district court denied relator' s writs of habeas corpus, and notice of this judgment was forwarded to relator. Furthermore, relator' s allegation

concerning his non - unanimous jury verdict is in the nature of a request for postconviction relief. See La. Code Crim. P. art. 924. Writ of habeas corpus not be used for may complaints

challenging either a conviction or sentence, for which the legislature has provided other procedural vehicles. Madison v. Ward, 2000- 2842 ( La. App. 1st Cir. 7/ 3/ 02), 825 So. 2d 1245, 1251.

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