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State ex rel. Foote v. State

Citations: 795 So. 2d 343; 2001 La. LEXIS 2310; 2001 WL 1035189Docket: No. 2000-KH-3423

Court: Supreme Court of Louisiana; August 24, 2001; Louisiana; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Michael Foote, the plaintiff, applied for supervisory and/or remedial writs in the 19th Judicial District Court, Division O, in East Baton Rouge Parish. The application was subsequently denied by the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, under case number 00-KW-1874. The ruling referenced Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure article 930.8 and cited relevant case law, including State ex rel. Glover v. State (93-2330), State v. Parker (98-0256), and State v. Penns (99-2916). These cases provided precedential context for the denial of the writs sought by the plaintiff.

Legal Issues Addressed

Applicability of Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure Article 930.8

Application: The denial of the writs was informed by the procedural guidelines and limitations established under Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure article 930.8.

Reasoning: The ruling referenced Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure article 930.8 and cited relevant case law, including State ex rel. Glover v. State (93-2330), State v. Parker (98-0256), and State v. Penns (99-2916).

Precedential Case Law Impact

Application: The cited cases provided a precedential basis for the court's decision to deny the writs, underlining the importance of prior rulings in similar matters.

Reasoning: These cases provided precedential context for the denial of the writs sought by the plaintiff.

Supervisory and Remedial Writs

Application: The plaintiff's application for supervisory and remedial writs was denied by the Court of Appeal, highlighting the procedural hurdles associated with such applications.

Reasoning: Michael Foote, the plaintiff, applied for supervisory and/or remedial writs in the 19th Judicial District Court, Division O, in East Baton Rouge Parish. The application was subsequently denied by the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, under case number 00-KW-1874.