State ex rel. Johnson v. State

Decided August 24, 2001

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 2001-08-24

Decided 2001-08-24

¶1In re Johnson, Carlos — Plaintiff; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Bossier, 26th Judicial District Court Div. C, No. 84,975; to the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, No. 34453-KH.

¶2Denied.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ application, being of the opinion that this life sentence is constitutionally excessive and grossly out of proportion to the severity of the crime.