State v. Davis

300 So. 2d 496, 1974 La. LEXIS 4027

Opinion

In re: Michael Odell Davis and Wilbert Mayfield, Jr. applying for writs of certio-rari, prohibition, mandamus and for stay order.

Writ granted. See Order.

The petition of the relator in the above entitled and numbered case having been duly considered,

It is ordered that a writ of certiorari issue herein, directing the Honorable Fred W. Jones, Jr., Judge of the Third Judicial District, Court for the Parish of Lincoln, to transmit to the Supreme Court of Louisiana, on or before the 9th day of October, 1974, the record in duplicate, or a certified copy of the record in duplicate, of the proceedings complained of by the relator herein, to the end that the validity of said proceedings may be ascertained.

It is further ordered that the aforesaid Judge of said Court and the respondent through counsel shall show cause, in this court, on the 1st day of November, 1974, at 10 o’clock A.M., why the relief prayed for in the petition of the relator should not be granted.

It is further ordered that, in the meantime and until the further orders of this court all proceedings against the relator in said Third Judicial District Court shall be stayed and suspended.