STATE EX REL. GOINER v. DEES

No. 62497.

366 So.2d 1353 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Joseph GOINER v. Hayden J. DEES, Warden, Dixon Correctional Institute.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Thomas Chester, Asst. Dist. Atty., for defendant-respondent.

Walter Sentenn, Robert Barnard, New Orleans, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, for plaintiff-relator.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Defendant Joseph Goiner was charged on August 26, 1977 with the August 19, 1977 simple burglary of the building and structure No. 2001 St. Bernard Avenue, belonging to one Julius Kimbrough with intent to commit a theft therein. At the time of the commission of this offense the applicable and effective provision of law was Subsection C of Section 571.3 of Title 15 of the Revised Statutes, which provided:

"No inmate in the custody of the Louisiana...

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