State Of Louisiana v. William Scott

Supreme Court of Louisiana
July 24, 2020
Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
STATE OF LOUISIANA
VS.
WILLIAM SCOTT
No.2019-KH-01651
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N RE: William Scott - Applicant Defendant; Applying For Supervisory Writ, Parish
of East Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Number(s) 06 -96-0672, Court of
Appeal, First Circuit, Number(s) 2019 KW 0756;
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July 24, 2020
Writ application transferred to the district court - See per curiam.
W
eimer, J., recused.
BJJ
JDH
SJC
JTG
WJC
JHB
07/24/2020 "See News Release 027 for any Concurrences and/or Dissents."

07/24/20
S
UPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
No
. 19-KH-1651
S
TATE OF LOUISIANA
v.
WI
LLIAM SCOTT
O
N SUPERVISORY WRITS TO THE NINETEENTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE
PE
R CURIAM:
A
pplicant represents that the district court has failed to act timely on a
Motion to Correct an Illegal Sentence pursuant to Miller v. Alabama, 557 U.S. 460,
132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012), which he filed in 2016. The district court
is ordered to consider and act on that motion. If applicant’s representation is
incorrect, the district court is ordered to consider the instant pleading, which is
herewith transferred to the district court, as a motion for a Miller hearing, and act
upon it. The district court is ordered to provide this Court with a copy of its
judgment.