Legal Opinion

State v. Lawrence

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 15, 2019No. 18-KA-371Published

1Opinion of the CourtWindhorst, J.

On appeal, defendant's appointed appellate counsel filed an Anders 1 brief on defendant's behalf asserting that there is no basis for a non-frivolous appeal. Defendant, Glenn Lawrence, filed a pro se supplemental brief arguing four assignments of error. For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant's conviction, vacate defendant's habitual offender sentence, and remand for resentencing as provided herein. We further reserve defendant's right to withdraw his second felony offender stipulation upon the trial court's advice of the limitation on parole to be imposed at sentencing. We also…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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