Francis v. Cain
Plaintiff: Kelvin Francis
Defendant: Burl Cain
Case Number: 6:2016cv00197
Filed: February 11, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Office: Lafayette Office
County: West Feliciana
Presiding Judge: S Maurice Hicks
Presiding Judge: Carol B Whitehurst
Nature of Suit: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None

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October 3, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 17 JUDGMENT ADOPTING 15 Report and Recommendations, granting in part and denying in part 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Kelvin Francis. The petition is granted as it relates to the second claim seeking a new sentencing hearing an d that matter is remanded to the Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Acadia Parish, Louisiana for resentencing. The request for an evidentiary hearing raised in petitioner's objections is denied, and the petitioner's remaining claim alleging ineffective assistance of counsel is denied and dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge S Maurice Hicks on 10/3/2017. (crt,McDonnell, D)
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