State of Louisiana v. Derrick Jerome Allen - Writ Denial
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The Louisiana Court of Appeal denied a writ for the State of Louisiana v. Derrick Jerome Allen. The court found the relator's request for mandamus relief moot as the district court had already summarily denied the motion to correct an illegal sentence.
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The Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit, has denied a writ filed by the State of Louisiana concerning Derrick Jerome Allen, Jr. The court's decision, dated March 23, 2026, indicates that the relator's request for mandamus relief is moot because the district court had previously, on September 26, 2025, summarily denied the motion to correct an illegal sentence. This action pertains to a criminal case originating from the 19th Judicial District Court in East Baton Rouge Parish.
This denial signifies the conclusion of the appellate court's review of this specific writ application. For legal professionals involved, this means the district court's decision to deny the motion to correct an illegal sentence stands, and no further action is required from the appellate court on this matter. The case docket number is 2025 KW 1093.
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State Of Louisiana v. Derrick Jerome Allen
Louisiana Court of Appeal
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- Docket Number: 2025 KW 1093
Precedential Status: Unknown Status
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT
STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2025 KW 1093
VERSUS
DERRICK JEROME ALLEN, JR. MARCH 23, 2026
In Re: Derrick Jerome Allen, Jr., applying for supervisory
writs, 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East
Baton Rouge, No. 06-04-0828.
BEFORE : McCLENDON, C.J., GREENE AND STROMBERG, JJ.
WRIT DENIED. The record of the Clerk of Court of East Baton
Rouge Parish shows the district court summarily denied the motion
to correct an illegal sentence on September 26, 2025. Accordingly,
relator’s request for mandamus relief is moot.
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FOR THE COURT
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