STATE v. McNEAL

No. 91-K-2750.

593 So.2d 729 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana v. Larry McNEAL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Stay Order Vacated; Writ Granted with Order January 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for respondent.

John Ruskin, Clyde Merritt, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for relator.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and LOBRANO and PLOTKIN, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

On the application of the defendant we grant certiorari in order to consider the validity of the ruling of the trial court denying his attorneys' motion to withdraw from the case. The issue is whether a conflict of interests exists ipso facto in the situation where counsel for separate clients with antagonistic defenses are represented by separate counsel all furnished by the Orleans Indigent Defender Program (OIDP).

Relator stands...

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