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State ex rel Wessinger v. State

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jun 2, 2000
763 So. 2d 608 (La. 2000)

Opinion

No. 2000-KD-1556

June 2, 2000.


IN RE: Wessinger, Todd; — Plaintiff; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Div. G, Nos. 12-95-657;

Granted. The district court is directed to recall the warrant of execution set for June 7, 2000. At the request of the Louisiana Indigent Defense Assistance Board, pursuant to La.R.S. 15:149.1 and La.R.S. 15:151.2 (E), this Court hereby appoints Winston Rice, Bar Roll Number 11218, to represent petitioner, Todd K. Wessinger. The district court shall give counsel reasonable opportunity to prepare and litigate expeditiously an application for post-conviction relief on petitioner's behalf.

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KIMBALL, J., not on panel.


Summaries of

State ex rel Wessinger v. State

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jun 2, 2000
763 So. 2d 608 (La. 2000)
Case details for

State ex rel Wessinger v. State

Case Details

Full title:STATE EX REL TODD WESSINGER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Jun 2, 2000

Citations

763 So. 2d 608 (La. 2000)

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