PAYNE v. STATE

No. 2020-KH-00196.

300 So.3d 861 (2020)

Ernest PAYNE v. STATE of Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

August 14, 2020.


Johnson, C.J., would grant and assigns reasons.

Johnson, C.J., would grant and assigns reasons:

I would grant the writ and order the trial court to furnish Mr. Payne with a copy of the transcript of his habitual offender sentencing proceeding, which resulted in his current sentence of seventy years in prison. We should do so regardless of our view of the merits of any potential claim, and regardless of the fact that...

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