Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Egana v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided September 22, 2000No. 2000-KH-2351PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
771 So.2d 638 (2000)
STATE ex rel. Denaud EGANA
v.
STATE of Louisiana.
No. 2000-KH-2351.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
September 22, 2000.
2Per curiam
Writ granted. The Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, is directed to reconsider its opinion in State v. Egana, (La.App. 5th Cir.2/29/00), 758 So.2d 881. Specifically, the court is directed to review relator's district court filing of April 1999 both to determine if relator filed it timely under the "mailbox rule" of Houston v. Lack, 487 U.S. 266, 108 S.Ct. 2379, 101 L.Ed.2d 245 (1988), and to determine whether, if read fairly and in conformance with principles…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- State v. CountermanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
- State Ex Rel. Johnson v. MaggioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- State v. EganaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
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4Cited by13 opinions
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- Massaline v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- State v. ArmantLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- State v. FroilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
- State v. LottLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
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