STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 26789-KH.

641 So.2d 631 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana, Respondent, v. Lester Carl WRIGHT, Applicant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

July 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester Carl Wright, in pro. per.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Jerry L. Jones, Dist. Atty., Monroe, for respondent.

Before SEXTON and WILLIAMS, JJ., and WESTERFIELD, J., Pro Tem.


WRIT DENIED.

Pursuant to LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 930.8, petitioner's claim for post-conviction relief was properly denied. Petitioner's conviction became final in September 1988; his application for post-conviction relief should have been filed on or before October 1, 1991.

Further, petitioner's claims alleging that LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 930.8 cannot be retroactively applied to him are without merit. LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 930.8 is not a prohibited ex...

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