JONES v. CAIN

No. 2014-K-0226.

151 So.3d 781 (2014)

Robert JONES v. Burl CAIN, Warden.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily Maw , Richard Davis , New Orleans, LA, for Relator, Robert Jones.

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Andrew W. Pickett , Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent, Burl Cain Warden/State of Louisiana.

(Court composed of Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU).


The relator, Robert Jones, seeks review of the 24 January 2014 ruling that denied his application for post-conviction relief. We granted a writ of certiorari, ordered the record, briefing, and oral argument. For the reasons that follow, we grant Mr. Jones relief.

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