State Of Louisiana v. William Powell

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

STATE OF LOUTSIANA NO. 2021 KW 1397

VERSUS

WILLIAM POWELL JANUARY 31, 2022

In Re: William Powell, applying for supervisory writs, 22nd
Judicial District Court, Parish of Washington, No. 10-
CR3- 110833.

BEFORE: McDONALD, LANIER, AND WOLFE, 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 was final at the time the
decision was rendered. See also State v. Kelly, 2021- 00572 ( La.
9/ 27/ 21), 324 So. 3d 79 ( per curiam).
Accordingly, the district
court did not err
by dismissing the application for
postconviction relief.

JMM
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COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

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