STATE v. SMITH

No. 96-KA-1798.

700 So.2d 493 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Adrian P. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Douglas P. Moreau, District Attorney, William H. Cooper, III, Baton Rouge, John A. Cannon, Kenner, for Applicant.

Mark D. Plaisance, Baker, for Respondent.


LEMMON, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from a judgment of the trial court that granted defendant post-conviction relief and declared La.Rev.Stat. 14:98A(1)(b) unconstitutional. The primary issues on appeal are (1) whether defendant, after pleading guilty, serving his sentence, and completing probation, had standing to use the post-conviction procedure of La.Code Crim. Proc. arts. 924-930.8 to challenge the statute under which he was convicted; and (2) whether Section...

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