STATE v. MATTHEWS

No. 99-KW-1875.

756 So.2d 440 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael MATTHEWS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doug Moreau, District Attorney, Richard Johnson, Assistant District Attorney, Counsel for Relator, State of Louisiana.

Mary Roper and Anthony Bertucci, Counsel for Respondent, Michael Matthews.

Before: SHORTESS, PARRO, and KUHN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Michael Matthews and three other defendants have been billed with armed robbery. The court appointed Mary Roper to represent Matthews. Defendant filed a "motion to stay all proceedings and to ensure adequate resources for a competent defense."1 The motion alleged no funds are available to pay defendant's court-appointed attorney or defense expenses, and there is no expectation funds will become available. The motion asked the...

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