STATE v. DEMOUCHETTE (2026)

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

STATE of Louisiana v. Preston G. DEMOUCHETTE, Jr.

No. 2025-KH-01168

Decided: February 12, 2026

Granted. Applicant represents that the district court has failed to act timely on a motion to correct an illegal sentence filed on or about June 11, 2025. If applicant's representation is correct, the district court is ordered to consider and act on the motion within 30 days. If applicant's representation is incorrect, the district court is ordered to accept, file and act upon the pleading which is herewith transferred to the court. The court is ordered to provide this Court with a copy of its judgment within 30 days.

PER CURIAM

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