STATE EX REL. JONES v. SHERIFF OF CALCASIEU PARISH

No. 1917.

191 So.2d 191 (1966)

STATE ex rel. Arthur W. JONES, Plaintiff-Relator, v. SHERIFF OF CALCASIEU PARISH, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 26, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur W. Jones, in pro. per.

Before TATE, FRUGÉ, SAVOY, HOOD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The relator Jones files a petition for an appeal and/or a writ of habeas corpus contending that he is wrongfully held under criminal charges in the Calcasieu Parish Jail. However, the Louisiana Courts of Appeal have neither appellate nor original jurisdiction to issue writs of habeas corpus involving the question of confinements arising by reason of criminal proceedings. See State ex rel. Simien v. Sheriff of Calcasieu Parish, La.App., 3 Cir., ...

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