State v. Handley

Supreme Court of Louisiana

State v. Handley

79 So. 3d 1010, 2012 La. LEXIS 272, 2012 WL 336042

CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana

DecidedFebruary 1, 2012

DocketNo. 2011-KK-2087

StatusPublished

Cited by2 cases

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State v. Handley, 79 So. 3d 1010, 2012 La. LEXIS 272, 2012 WL 336042 (La. 2012).

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In re Handley, Reginald Ray; — Defendant; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Div. G, No. 06-73-5034; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2011 KW 0744.

[ granted in part; otherwise denied. The district court did not err in denying the motion to correct an illegal sentence and to resentence relator. However, the Department of Corrections is directed to provide relator with a parole eligibility date pursuant to the criteria in La. R.S. 15:574.4(A)(2), without regard to commutation of sentence by the Governer. See State v. Shaffer, 11-1756 (La. 11/23/11), 77 So.3d 939 (applying Graham v. Florida, [1011]*1011560 U.S. -, 130 S.Ct. 2011, 176 L.Ed.2d 825 (2010)).

JOHNSON, J., dissents and assigns reasons.

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In re Handley, Reginald Ray; — Defendant; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Div. G, No. 06-73-5034; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2011 KW 0744.

[ granted in part; otherwise denied. The district court did not err in denying the motion to correct an illegal sentence and to resentence relator. However, the Department of Corrections is directed to provide relator with a parole eligibility date pursuant to the criteria in La. R.S. 15:574.4(A)(2), without regard to commutation of sentence by the Governer. See State v. Shaffer, 11-1756 (La. 11/23/11), 77 So.3d 939 (applying Graham v. Florida, [1011]*1011560 U.S. -, 130 S.Ct. 2011, 176 L.Ed.2d 825 (2010)).

JOHNSON, J., dissents and assigns reasons.

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