Legal Opinion

State v. Surry

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 2, 2013No. 48,464-KHPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

h WRIT GRANTED; AFFIRMED.

Applicant Alexander Surry, Jr., seeks supervisory review of the denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence.

We conclude that La. R.S. 15:308 does not afford the applicant a remedy enforceable through the judicial system. Accordingly, we affirm the decision of the district court.

Surry is serving a sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, by virtue of his adjudication as a third-felony habitual offender. State v. Surry, 37,448 (La.App.2d Cir.9/24/03), 855 So.2d 893, writ denied, 2003-3118 (La.5/21/04), 874 So.2d 171. His sentence…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. NarcisseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State v. SugastiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  3. State v. DickSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  4. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. State v. SurryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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3Cited by1 opinion

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