2021KW0827 Nonprecedential Writ denied Processed

State Of Louisiana v. Johnny Hoyt

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed October 18, 2021

Opinion text

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2021 KW 0827

VERSUS

JOHNNY HOYT OCTOBER 18, 2021

In Re: Johnny Hoyt, applying for supervisory writs, 20th
Judicial District Court, Parish of East Feliciana, No.
03 - CR - 0785.

BEFORE: LANIER, WOLFE, AND BURRIS, 1 JJ.

WRIT DENIED. Ramos v. Louisiana, U. S. , 140 S. Ct.
1390, 206 L. Ed. 2d 583 ( 2020), does not apply retroactively to
relator whose conviction and sentence were final at the time the
decision was rendered. Accordingly, the district court did not
err by denying the application for postconviction relief.

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COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

kn,47prTTERK OF COURT
FOR THE COURT

1 Judge William J. Burris, retired,
serving pro tempore by special appointment
of the Louisiana Supreme Court.