Legal Opinion

State v. Expose

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 21, 2014No. 2013-KA-0970Published

1Opinion of the Court

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

hThe defendant, Corey Expose, appeals his conviction for attempted possession of heroin, arguing that the trial court’s denial of his motion to continue the trial resulted in ineffective assistance of counsel. After review of the record in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, we affirm the defendant’s conviction.

Relevant Facts and Procedural History

The defendant was charged with possession of heroin on January 15, 2009. He pleaded not guilty and, on September 18, 2009, Mr. Arthur Laugand made an appearance as defense counsel. At the motion hearing…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. State v. KnightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. State v. AddisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. State v. WheelerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005

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