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STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PRESTON GEORGE DEMOUCHET
Mandamus granted in part; otherwise denied. See per curiam.
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Supreme Court of Louisiana August 19, 2026
SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
No. 2026-KH-00154
STATE OF LOUISIANA
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PRESTON GEORGE DEMOUCHET
On Supervisory Writ to the 16th Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Mary
PER CURIAM
Granted in part. Applicant represents that the district court has failed to act on a motion to correct an illegal sentence he filed on or about December 10, 2025. If his representation is correct, the district court is ordered to consider and act upon the motion within 30 days of this order. If applicant's representation is incorrect, the district court is ordered to accept, file, and act upon the pleading which is herewith transferred to that court. The court is ordered to provide this Court with a copy of its judgment within 30 days of this order. In all other respects, this writ is denied.
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Docket No: No. 2026-KH-00154
Decided: August 19, 2026
Court: Supreme Court of Louisiana.
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