Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Duhon v. Whitley

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 2, 1994No. 92-KH-1740PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

642 So.2d 1273 (1994)

STATE ex rel. Carl W. DUHON

v.

John P. WHITLEY, Warden.

No. 92-KH-1740.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 2, 1994.

Writ granted; Case remanded to the district court. The district court is ordered to exercise its discretion and determine whether the interests of justice require that relator be allowed to amend and supplement his timely filed application for post conviction relief. La.C.Cr.P. art. 930.8 does not take away from district judges the discretion to allow amendment and supplementation of timely filed pleadings. See State ex rel. Edge v. Whitley, 599 So.2d 1090…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. Edge v. WhitleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Glover v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  2. State Ex Rel. Johnson v. WhitleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  3. State ex rel. Foy v. WhitleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  4. State ex rel. Reeves v. VannoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2017
  5. State v. SampsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003

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