Legal Opinion

State Of Louisiana v. Malcolm J. Chester

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 15, 2026No. 2026 KW 0361Unknown

1Opinion of the Court

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2026 KW 0361 VERSUS MALCOLM J. CHESTER JUNE 15, 2026 In Re: Malcolm J. Chester, applying for supervisory writs, 21st Judicial District Court, Parish of Tangipahoa, No. CR- 2000109. BEFORE : WOLFE, HESTER, AND BALFOUR, Jd. WRIT DENIED. Relator failed to file a motion to quash the habitual offender bill of information and there is no indication that relator filed a motion to reconsider sentence after he was sentenced on September 15, 2025. Thus, any claims attacking the habitual offender adjudication are barred. La. R.S.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. State v. RutledgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  3. State v. RutledgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  4. State v. ThompsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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