IN RE PITTMAN

No. 7076.

315 So.2d 62 (1975)

In re Lawrence R. PITTMAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Refused June 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rittenberg &amp, Wilks, New Orleans, for petitioner.

Before REDMANN, SCHOTT and MORIAL, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus in this court to terminate his commitment by the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans. Petitioner alleges that he was committed when he was 17, but has now reached 18, years of age.

Asserting that under La.C.C. art. 37, as amended, La. Acts 1972, No. 98,1 he is no longer a "minor", and that under La.R.S. 13:1580(2) [both before and after its amendment by Acts 1974, No...

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