State v. Harris
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
665 So.2d 1164 (1996)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Nobie HARRIS.
STATE ex rel. Arthur TURNER
v.
John P. WHITLEY, Warden.
Nos. 93-KH-1098, 94-KH-2243.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
January 5, 1996.
2Per curiam
This post-conviction application to correct an illegally lenient sentence is granted, and the case is remanded to the district court with the following instructions.
The presumption of regularity in judicial proceedings, see La.Rev.Stat. 15:432; State v. Davis, 559 So.2d 114 (La.1990), C.E. Torcia, Wharton's Criminal Procedure, § 641 (12th ed.1976), applies to all phases of trial, including sentencing. In the absence…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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