Legal Opinion

State v. Lilley

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 17, 2008No. 43,467-KAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Chief Judge.

_JjThe issue presented in this appeal addresses the appropriate remedy for a violation of the rule pronounced in State v. Skipper, 04-2137 (La.06/29/05), 906 So.2d 399. Objections to the inclusion of other crimes evidence occurred after verdict and defendant, Robert A. Lilley, additionally raised the question of competency of counsel in a new trial motion.1 We affirm.

Discussion

Denial of Motion for New Trial

According to defendant, he is entitled to a new trial under State v. Skipper, supra, based upon the inclusion of references to other crimes in the charging document, in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. State v. RatcliffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State Ex Rel. Bailey v. City of West MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. WryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. GreenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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