Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. James v. State
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 15, 1993No. 93 KW 0242PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
640 So.2d 259 (1993)
STATE of Louisiana, ex rel. Terry L. JAMES
v.
STATE of Louisiana.
No. 93 KW 0242.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
March 15, 1993.
Terry James, in pro. per.
Office of the Dist. Atty., St. Francisville, for respondent.
Before GONZALES, WATKINS and CRAIN, JJ.
WRIT DENIED: The trial court properly concluded that relator's claims do not properly seek habeas relief. Habeas corpus is a writ commanding a person who has another in his custody to produce him before the court and to state the authority for the custody. La.C.Cr.P. art. 351. Generally, habeas corpus is not the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- State v. ByrdLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
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