Legal Opinion

State ex rel. D.L.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 22, 2012No. 11-KA-835PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

| ¡Juvenile-appellant appeals his adjudication of delinquency for armed robbery. Because we find that his counsel failed to render effective assistance of counsel in representing juvenile-appellant in this matter, we vacate the adjudication and dismiss the petition against him pursuant to La. Chi C. art. 877(C).

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 12, 2011, the Jefferson Parish district attorney filed a delinquency petition in juvenile court charging appellant, D.L.1, with armed robbery in violation of La. R.S. 14:64. On May 20, 2011, D.L. denied the allegations…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Mathes v. SchwingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  3. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  4. State v. TaylorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. State ex rel. R.D.C.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. H.N.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State ex rel. D.V.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. State ex rel. T. J.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  4. State in the Interest of T. J.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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