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STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 85-KP-2339.

491 So.2d 1337 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Sherman WASHINGTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Michael McMahon, Gerry Deegan, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-respondent.

Elizabeth W. Cole, Supervising Atty., Richard J. Serpe, Student Atty., for defendant-applicant.

DENNIS, Justice.*

This is a proceeding for post conviction relief. La.Code Crim.Proc. arts. 924 et seq. Petitioner attacks a 1979 guilty plea as being involuntary due to ineffective assistance of counsel.

As a result of his 1979 plea to a charge of forgery, he was sentenced to three years imprisonment at hard labor. His sentence was suspended, and he was placed on supervised probation...

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