State Of Louisiana v. Preston G. Demouchette, Jr.
Also decided on this docket: La. Ct. App. 1st Cir., August 16, 2021
State Of Louisiana v. Preston G. Demouchette, Jr., No. 2021KW0592 (La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. Oct. 4, 2021).
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- Madison v. Ward 825 So. 2d 1245
Opinion text
STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT
STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2021 KW 0592
VERSUS
PRESTON G. DEMOUCHETTE, JR. OCTOBER 4, 2021
In Re: Preston G. Demouchette, Jr., for
applying rehearing,
20th Judicial District Court, Parish of West
Feliciana, No. 07- WCR- 402.
BEFORE: MCDONALD, LANIER, AND WOLFE, JJ.
APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION GRANTED. WRIT APPLICATION
DENIED. The record of the West Feliciana Parish Clerk' s Office
shows that on July 22, 2021, the district court denied relator' s
writs of habeas corpus, and notice of this judgment was
forwarded to relator. Furthermore, relator' s allegation
concerning his non - unanimous jury verdict is in the nature of a
request for postconviction relief. See La. Code Crim. P. art.
924. Writ of habeas corpus not be used for
may complaints
challenging either a conviction or sentence, for which the
legislature has provided other procedural vehicles. Madison v.
Ward, 2000- 2842 ( La. App. 1st Cir. 7/ 3/ 02), 825 So. 2d 1245,
1251.
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