STATE EX REL. MELINIE v. STATE

No. 93-KH-1380.

665 So.2d 1172 (1996)

STATE ex rel. Vandyke MELINIE v. STATE of Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Reconsideration Denied February 16, 1996.


PER CURIAM.

We grant the application in order to rule definitively on the issue of whether a person may raise the question of excessiveness of sentence in a post-conviction application. La.Code Crim.Proc. art. 930.3, which sets out the exclusive grounds for granting post-conviction relief, provides no basis for review of claims of excessiveness or other sentencing error post-conviction. See State v. Gibbs, 620 So.2d 296 ...

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