State Of Louisiana v. Richard Lay

STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT ,

STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2019 KW 0971

VERSUS

RICHARD B. LAY
OCT 2 0 2019'

In Re: Richard B. Lay, applying for supervisory writs, 22nd
Judicial District Court, Parish of Washington, No. 11-
CR5- 112033.

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, CHUTZ, AND LANIER, JJ.

WRIT DENIED. The transcript of the May 13, 2019, hearing
on relator' s motions to correct an illegal sentence, reveals

that the district court considered the merits of the September
14, 2018, motion to correct illegal
an sentence, as argued by
relator
during the hearing. However, according to the district
court' s ruling, the court granted relator' s motion to correct an
illegal sentence solely on the grounds that relator" s sentence

incorrectly restricted parole eligibility.

TMH
WRC

WIL

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

DEPUTY L RK OF COURT
FOR THE COURT