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650 So. 2d 1170

State v. Matthews

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 10, 1995

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1995-03-10

Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently May 2017

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Relies on 388 So. 2d 747 - State v. Telsee · State Ex Rel. Dawson v. Ballard

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Decided 1995-03-10

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¶1In re Matthews, Charles “Chuckie”, III;— Defendant(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. 4A94-0210; Parish of Lafayette, 15th Judicial District Court, Div. “E”, No. B.

¶2Granted in part; denied in part. Relator’s sentence of forty years at hard labor, “at least” ten years of which must be served without parole eligibility, is vacated and this case is remanded to the district court with instructions to resentenee relator to a determinate sentence which specifies the extent of parole disability in a fixed number of years. La.C.Cr.P. art. 879; State ex rel. Dawson v. Ballard, 460 So.2d 595 (La.1984); see also State v. Telsee, 388 So.2d 747, 749 n. 2 (La.1980). In all other respects, the application is denied.

MARCUS, J., not on panel.
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