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No. 2000-KH-3129 Precedential Denied Processed

State ex rel. Johnson v. State

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed August 24, 2001 · 795 So. 2d 330

Also decided on this docket: La., September 28, 2001 798 So. 2d 104

Opinion text

In re Johnson, Carlos — Plaintiff; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Bossier, 26th Judicial District Court Div. C, No. 84,975; to the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, No. 34453-KH. Denied. JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ application, being of the opinion that this life sentence is constitutionally excessive and grossly out of proportion to the severity of the crime.