Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 88-KH-0038. See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. STATE EX REL. DAVID ABRAHAM v. LA. STATE PENITENTIARY, ROBERT H. BUTLER. The relator represents that the district court has failed to act timely on an application he has filed for post-conviction relief. If relator's representation is correct, the district court is ordered to consider and act on the application.