No. 84-KH-0146 Precedential Set aside Processed

State ex rel. Blackstone v. State

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed December 7, 1984 · 461 So. 2d 322

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In re Quinton Blackstone, applying for supervisory writs, to the Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans, No. 245-247, Section “B”. Granted. The ruling of the trial judge is set aside; the ease is remanded to the district court. An evidentiary hearing is ordered to consider and decide the claim of constitutionally excessive sentence. The district court is ordered to appoint a lawyer to represent relator. MARCUS and WATSON, JJ., dissent from the order.