Narrative Opinion Summary
On November 20, 1992, relator, while in custody at the Tangipahoa Parish prison, filed an application to compel the warden, sheriff, and clerk to permit his marriage to occur in jail. On December 11, 1992, the application was transferred to the 21st Judicial District Court. The current application seeks information regarding the status of this prior motion. However, since the relator is now incarcerated at the state penitentiary in Angola, the previous application is deemed moot. Therefore, the current application is denied as moot. Justice Dennis did not participate in the panel.
Legal Issues Addressed
Judicial Participationsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Justice Dennis did not participate in the decision-making process for this case, indicating that not all justices may be involved in every case or decision.
Reasoning: Justice Dennis did not participate in the panel.
Mootness in Judicial Proceedingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court deemed the relator's application moot because the circumstances surrounding the original request had changed, rendering the issue no longer relevant for judicial determination.
Reasoning: However, since the relator is now incarcerated at the state penitentiary in Angola, the previous application is deemed moot.