State v. Cooper

1/WRIT DENIED.

The writ application is denied as untimely under La. C. Cr. P. art. 930.8. The applicant pled guilty to forcible rape on August 16, 1999. His sentence was affirmed on appeal. State v. Cooper, 34312 (La.App. 2 Cir. 12/15/00), 774 So.2d 1153. No writ application was filed with the Louisiana Supreme Court within 30 days of the judgment by this court and the conviction became final and the time delays for seeking post-conviction relief began to run. Thus, the applicant had January 15, 2003 to seek post-conviction relief.

The district court clerk has provided documentation that the…