Legal Opinion

State v. Moore

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 26, 2001No. 2000-KA-2282Published

1Opinion of the Court

I, Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN.

INTRODUCTION

The issues in this appeal are was there ineffective assistance of counsel, was the sentence excessive, and was there sufficient evidence to establish defendant’s guilt.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Defendant was charged by bill of information with crime against nature by solicitation. Defendant pled not guilty and waived motions. Three days later a six person jury found Moore guilty as charged. He was sentenced to five years. Initially the State filed a multiple offender bill of information alleging that Moore was a quadruple offender, and subsequently the State…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  4. State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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