1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 347 So.2d
  5. 347 So.2d 846 (1977)
 

STATE v. LAFITTE

No. 59304.

347 So.2d 846 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Earnest Mitchell LAFITTE, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic L. Miller, Peters, Ward & Miller, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., B. Woodrow Nesbitt, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Under the appropriate exercise of this Court's appellate jurisdiction, the assignments of error raised by defendant are without merit. The issue of whether or not the defendant was denied effective assistance of counsel is properly raised by writ of habeas corpus. State v. Ross, 343 So.2d 722 (La.1977); State v. Mouton, 327 So.2d 413 (La.1976).

Defendant's conviction...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases