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El-Mumit v. Twenty-First Judicial Dist. Court

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jan 23, 1987
500 So. 2d 414 (La. 1987)

Opinion

No. 86-KH-2491.

January 23, 1987.

In re El-Mumit, Abdullah Hakim a/k/a; Sparks, Thomas Jr.; applying for writ of certiorari and/or review, writ of mandamus supervisory writ; Parish of Livingston, 21st Judicial District Court, Div. "A", No. 48509-A; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. CW/86/1253.


Granted and remanded. Sentence is vacated. Case remanded to district court to rule on defendant's motion for a new trial before imposing sentence. La. Code Crim.P. art. 853; State v. Randolph, 409 So.2d 554 (La. 1982). Trial judge also ordered to rule on defendant's motion for return of personal property.


Summaries of

El-Mumit v. Twenty-First Judicial Dist. Court

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jan 23, 1987
500 So. 2d 414 (La. 1987)
Case details for

El-Mumit v. Twenty-First Judicial Dist. Court

Case Details

Full title:ABDULLAH HAKIM EL-MUMIT A/K/A THOMAS SPARKS, JR. v. TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL…

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Jan 23, 1987

Citations

500 So. 2d 414 (La. 1987)

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