Opinion
No. 2014–KP–0882.
02-06-2015
Opinion
In re Surus, Mario;—Defendant; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Lafayette, 15th Judicial District Court Div. B, No. 126405; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. 13–903.
Denied.
JOHNSON, C.J., and KNOLL and CRICHTON, JJ., additionally concur. Relator fails to satisfy the custody requirement for applications for post-conviction relief. See La.C.Cr.P. art. 924(2) (“ ‘Custody’ means detention or confinement, or probation or parole supervision....”). See also State v. Smith, 96–1798, p. 4–6 (La.10/21/97), 700 So.2d 493, 495–96 (analyzing the custody requirement in light of State ex rel. Becnel v. Blackburn, 410 So.2d 1015 (La.1982)).