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169 So. 3d 381

State v. Buisson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 2015

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 2015-05-15

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently November 2015

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Decided 2015-05-15

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¶1In re State of Louisiana; — Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. B, No. 496-979; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2014-K-1193.

¶2Writ granted; the ruling of the court of appeal remanding the case for the appointment of counsel and an evidentiary hearing is vacated and the district court’s ruling is reinstated. The district court did not abusé its discretion when it denied relief summarily based upon its review of the pleadings. See La.C.Cr.P. art. 929(A) (“If the court determines that the factual and legal issues can be resolved based upon the application and answer, and supporting documents, including relevant transcripts, depositions, and other reliable documents submitted by either party or available to the court, the court may grant or deny relief without further proceedings.”).

WEIMER, J., would grant and docket.HUGHES, J., would deny the writ.
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