State v. Smith

353 So. 2d 1334, 1978 La. LEXIS 6969

Opinion

In re: State of Louisiana, applying for writ of review. Parish of Orleans.

Writ granted. 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 Matthew S. Braniff, Judge of the Criminal District, Court for the Parish of Orleans, to transmit to the Supreme Court of Louisiana, on or before the 3rd day of February, 1978, 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 a day to be fixed by this Court at 10 o’clock A.M., why the relief prayed for in the petition of the relator should not be granted.