AMOUD PRICE NO. 23-K-170 VERSUS FIFTH CIRCUIT STATE COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF LOUISIANA April 18, 2023 Linda Wiseman First Deputy Clerk IN RE AMOUD PRICE APPLYING FOR SUPERVISORY WRIT FROM THE TWENTY-FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF JEFFERSON, STATE OF LOUISIANA, DIRECTED TO THE HONORABLE MICHAEL P. MENTZ, DIVISION "F", NUMBER 21-6391 Panel composed of Judges Jude G. Gravois, John J. Molaison, Jr., and Cornelius E. Regan, Pro Tempore WRIT OF MANDAMUS GRANTED WITH INSTRUCTIONS In this pro se writ application, relator, Amoud Price, seeks mandamus relief to compel the trial court to rule on his Motion for Preliminary Hearing, Motion to Suppress Statements, Motion to Suppress Victim Statements, Motion to Notify for Trial, Motion for Speedy Trial, and Motion for Discovery, which he allegedly filed on March 9, 2023 in the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court, Case Number 21- 6391. Upon review, we first note that relator has failed to attach copies of these motions to his writ application. In any event, if these motions were in fact properly filed, we grant relator’s request for mandamus relief and direct the trial court to rule on these motions, if it has not already done so, within thirty days from the date of this disposition and to furnish relator and this Court with a copy of the rulings on said motions. Gretna, Louisiana, this 18th day of April, 2023. JGG JJM CER SUSAN M. CHEHARDY CURTIS B. PURSELL CHIEF JUDGE CLERK OF COURT SUSAN S. BUCHHOLZ FREDERICKA H. WICKER CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK JUDE G. GRAVOIS MARC E. JOHNSON ROBERT A. CHAISSON LINDA M. WISEMAN STEPHEN J. WINDHORST FIRST DEPUTY CLERK JOHN J. MOLAISON, JR. CORNELIUS E. REGAN, PRO TEM FIFTH CIRCUIT MELISSA C. LEDET JUDGES 101 DERBIGNY STREET (70053) DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL STAFF POST OFFICE BOX 489 GRETNA, LOUISIANA 70054 (504) 376-1400 (504) 376-1498 FAX www.fifthcircuit.org NOTICE OF DISPOSITION CERTIFICATE OF DELIVERY I CERTIFY THAT A COPY OF THE DISPOSITION IN THE FOREGOING MATTER HAS BEEN TRANSMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH UNIFORM RULES - COURT OF APPEAL, RULE 4-6 THIS DAY 04/18/2023 TO THE TRIAL JUDGE, THE TRIAL COURT CLERK OF COURT, AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR EACH PARTY, AND TO EACH PARTY NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL, AS LISTED BELOW: 23-K-170 E-NOTIFIED 24th Judicial District Court (Clerk) Honorable Michael P. Mentz (DISTRICT JUDGE) Thomas J. Butler (Respondent) MAILED Amoud Price #286386 (Relator) Jefferson Parish Correctional Center P. O. Box 388 Gretna, LA 70054