2024KW0710 Nonprecedential Processed

State Of Louisiana v. Robert Lee Johnson

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed November 18, 2024

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STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2024 KW 0710

VERSUS

ROBERT JOHNSON NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In Re: Robert Johnson, for 32nd
applying supervisory writs,

Judicial District Court, Parish of Terrebonne, No.
770, 233.

BEFORE: THERIOT, CHUTZ, AND HESTER, JJ.

WRIT DENIED. If relator is making a complaint with regard to
the computation of his sentence, La. R. S. 15: 1171( B) grants

authority to the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to
adopt administrative procedures to hear,
remedy receive, and

dispose of complaints of time computations of sentences. Any
complaint pertaining to the time computations, including alleged
credit for time served issues, must be raised in a civil proceeding
under the Corrections Administrative Procedure ( CARP)
Remedy as

provided in La. R. S.
15: 1171- 79 before seeking a remedy from the
district court. See Williams v. Creed, 2007- 0614 ( La. 1st
App.
Cir. 12/ 21/ 07) , 978 So. 2d 419, 422, writ denied, 2008- 0433 ( La.
10/ 2/ 09), 18 So. 3d 111. On review of the Department' s decision,
the district court functions as an appellate court. Its review

shall be confined to the record and shall be limited to the issues
presented in the petition for review and the administrative remedy
request filed at the agency level. See La. R. S. 15: 117 7 ( A) ( 5) ;
Ricks v. La. Dept. of Justice, 2023- 0549 ( La. lst
App. Cir.
11/ 3/ 23), 378 So. 3d 83. An aggrieved final
party may appeal a

judgment of the district court to the appropriate appellate court.
La. R. S. 15: 1177( A)( 10).

MRT

WRC
CHH

OURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

PUTY CLERK OF COURT
FOR THE COURT