No. 85-KH-1802
Precedential
Processed
State ex rel. Short v. Blackburn
State ex rel. Short v. Blackburn, 488 So. 2d 190 (La. 1986).
Cited by
- State v. Melancon 536 So. 2d 430 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1989
- SHREVERPORT GR. EMPIRE BROAD., INC. v. Chicoine 528 So. 2d 633 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1988
- Placid Refining Co. v. Privette 523 So. 2d 865 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1988
- Williams Engineering, Inc. v. Goodyear 496 So. 2d 1012 La. 1986
- Richard v. Broussard 495 So. 2d 1291 La. 1986
Opinion text
In re Short, Waldo, applying for remedial writs from the Criminal District Court, Par *191 ish of Orleans, Nos. 229-163, 205-383, 184-325. Granted. The case is remanded to the district court for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether relator’s life sentence as a multiple offender constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. See Solem v. Helm, 463 U.S. 277 , 103 S.Ct. 3001 , 77 L.Ed.2d 637 (1983). MARCUS and BLANCHE, JJ., dissent from the order.