Legal Opinion

State v. Hoppens

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 23, 2014No. 13-KA-948PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT M. MURPHY, Judge.

li>,On March 11, 2013, defendant, Maxim C. Hoppens, pled guilty to one count of manslaughter, in violation of La. R.S. 14:31. The trial court sentenced defendant to 40 years of imprisonment at hard labor as per the plea agreement. Defendant was granted an out-of-time appeal. Defendant’s appointed appellate counsel has filed an Anders1 brief, asserting that there is no basis for a non-frivolous appeal. For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant’s conviction and sentence and remand the matter to the trial court for correction of an error patent as noted herein.

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2Cases cited29 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. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Smith v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. FerreraLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  2. State v. KentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. State v. FaggardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. State ex rel. H.N.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. State v. BarnesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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