Edward Starks v. Louisiana Department Of Public Safety And Corrections

Supreme Court of Louisiana
May 10, 2022
Chief Deputy Clerk of Court
For the Court
The Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana
EDWARD STARKS
VS.
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
No. 2022-CI-00153
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N RE: Edward Starks - Applicant Plaintiff; Applying For Writ Of Certiorari, Parish
of East Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Number(s) C -699046, Court of
Appeal, First Circuit, Number(s) 2021 CA 0602;
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May 10, 2022
Writ application granted. See per curiam.
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SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
No. 22-CI-0153
EDWARD STARKS
v.
LOUISIANA DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS
ON SUPERVISORY WRITS TO THE NINETEENTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE
PER CURIAM:
We grant the petitioner’s application for the sole purpose of transferring it to
Orleans Parish Criminal District Court to consider it as a motion to correct illegal
sentence and address whether the more lenient multiple felony offender s entencing
provisions apply pursuant to R.S. 15:308 and State ex rel. Esteen v. State , 16-0949
(La. 1/30/18), 239 So.3d 233.
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