STATE v. CASTLEBERY, 1999-3584 (La. 2/11/00); 754 So.2d 923

STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRY EARL CASTLEBERY, SR.

No. 1999-KH-3584Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 11, 2000

IN RE: Castleberry, Terry Earl; — Plaintiff; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of St. Landry, No. 96-K-2173

Writ granted. Because the “quantitative difference between death and other penalties,” Lockett v. Ohio, 438 U.S. 586, 604, 98 S.Ct. 2954, 2964, 57 L.Ed.2d 973 (1978), justifies departure from our usual practice, see State ex rel. Bernard v. Criminal District Court, 94-2247, p. 1 (La. 4/28/95), 653 So.2d 1174, 1175, relator is to be furnished the requested records, checking them out through Mrs. Dora Rabalais of Angola’s Legal Services Office, who will assume responsibility for their return.

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JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

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