State Ex Rel. Rice v. State

749 So.2d 650 (1999)

STATE ex rel. Kenneth W. RICE

v.

STATE of Louisiana.

No. 99-KH-0496.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 12, 1999.

Writ denied. The district judge did not abuse his discretion, see generally Carlin v. Cain, 97-2390 (La.3/13/98), 706 So.2d 968, in finding relator's failure to raise his claims in earlier applications for post-conviction relief inexcusable and in defaulting relator's most recent application for this reason. We also note that the required Uniform Application for Post Conviction relief, see La.C.Cr.P. art. 926(D); La. S.Ct.R. App'x A; U.R.C.A. App'x A, requires an…