STATE EX REL. WOMACK v. WALKER

Nos. 44296, 44360.

107 So.2d 417 (1958)

236 La. 129

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Donald WOMACK v. Victor G. WALKER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary. Ex parte Donald WOMACK.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Picou & Rarick, St. Francisville, for relator.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Geo. M. Ponder, 1st Asst. Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., William C. Bradley, Teddy W. Airhart, Jr., Special Counsels to the Atty. Gen., for defendant-appellant.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The suspensive appeal herein taken by V. G. Walker, Warden of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, from the judgment of the 20th Judicial District Court, Parish of West Feliciana, granting a writ of habeas corpus and ordering the relator-appellee Donald Womack discharged from the penitentiary is being considered jointly with an order issued by this court directing the Warden to show cause why the said Donald Womack should not be released from...

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