Applicant, who pled guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and received a ten-year hard labor sentence, complains of the trial court's denial of his PCR petition predicated upon defense counsel's failure to file a motion to reconsider sentence.
In alleging ineffective assistance of counsel, a defendant must satisfy a two-pronged test by showing, first, his attorney's performance to be so deficient as to deny him the "counsel" guaranteed by the Sixth...
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