STATE EX REL. YOUNG v. WHITLEY

No. 92-KH-3022.

637 So.2d 147 (1994)

STATE ex rel. Jim YOUNG v. John WHITLEY, Warden.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 22, 1994.


Writ granted; case remanded to the district court. The district court is ordered to appoint counsel for relator for purposes of conducting an evidentiary hearing at which it will determine whether relator was wearing identifiable prison garb at trial and, if he was, whether his attorney's failure to raise the issue at trial constitutes ineffective assistance of counsel under the standard set out in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668

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