No. 23-5485

Paul M. Poupart v. Louisiana

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2023-08-30
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: 14th-amendment 5th-amendment 8th-amendment constitutional-challenge cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment fraud-upon-court fraud-upon-the-court statute-validity
Latest Conference: 2023-12-08 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether LSA-R.S. 15:529.1, is unconstitutional to the rule of law. Whether the State of Louisiana and its legislative and judicial branch created and/or imposed a repealed statute that has not been legally re-enacted and fails to posses a saving clause. Whether this conduct by the State of Louisiana would violate the Petitioner's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment due process rights under the Constitution. Whether this conduct should be considered as 'fraud upon the Court' subjecting the Petitioner to cruel and unusual punishment against the Eight Amendment to the Constitution.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether LSA-R.S. 15:529.1 is unconstitutional

Docket Entries

2023-12-11
Rehearing DENIED.
2023-11-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
2023-11-06
2023-10-16
Petition DENIED.
2023-09-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/13/2023.
2023-09-27
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
2023-08-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 29, 2023)

Attorneys

Louisiana
Shae Gary McPhee Jr.Louisiana Department of Justice, Respondent
Paul Poupart
Paul Poupart — Petitioner