Legal Opinion
State v. Torrence
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 25, 2015No. 14-KA-819PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
| ¡¡On appeal, defendant, Jeau Anthony D. Torrence, argues that he was denied effec*873tive assistance of counsel by trial counsel’s failure to enter a guilty plea pursuant to State v. Crosby, 338 So.2d 584 (La.1976), and thereby reserve defendant’s right to seek appellate review of the denial of his motion to suppress identification. For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant’s convictions and sentences.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On December 5, 2011, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant with two counts of armed robbery,…
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- Smith v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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