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345 So. 2d 897

State ex rel. Booth v. Becker

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 25, 1977

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1977-05-25

Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently June 1985

3 state decisions

Relies on 292 So. 2d 496 - State Ex Rel. Matthews v. Henderson

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Decided 1977-05-25

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¶1In re: Walter Booth, II applying for writ of mandamus.

¶2Writ granted. The district judge is ordered to act on the application for writ of habeas corpus. An appeal suspends the execution of sentence. C.Cr.P. 913. There is no right to transfer a prisoner to the Department of Corrections while the prisoner’s appeal is pending, State ex rel. Matthews v. Henderson, La., 292 So.2d 496 (1974), in the absence of a finding that the particular prisoner involved is a security risk. State ex rel. Matthews v. Henderson, La., 292 So.2d 496 (1974).

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