2021KW0873 Nonprecedential Writ denied Processed

State Of Louisiana v. Michael Hawk

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed November 22, 2021

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STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2021 KW 0873

VERSUS

MICHAEL HAWK NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In Re: Michael Hawk, applying for supervisory writs, 20th
Judicial District Court, Parish of East Feliciana, No.
16 - CR - 999.

BEFORE: WELCH, THERIOT, AND HESTER, JJ.

WRIT DENIED.

MRT

CHH

Welch, J., dissents and would grant the writ application to
reverse the district court' s ruling denying the motion to quash.
While retrial of relator for the offense of first degree rape

would not violate the principles of double jeopardy, see State
V. Janes, 2021- 01465 ( La. 10/ 14/ 21), So. 3d , 2021 WL
4860025, it would violate relator' s right of appeal. See La.
Const, art. I, § 19; State v.
Gaadley, 423 So. 2
d 648, 651- 52
La. 1982).

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

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