Legal Opinion
State v. Moore
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 26, 2014No. 48,769-KAPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
| iWinford Jay Moore was tried by jury and convicted of aggravated rape of a child under 13. La. R.S. 14:42(A)(4). He appeals his conviction and life sentence upon the sole ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.
I. PRETRIAL CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS
• On October 8, 2009, the defendant was arrested for aggravated rape.
• On January 21, 2010, he was charged by bill of information with sexual battery of a child under the age of 13. La. R.S. 14:43.1(A) and (C)(2)(16).
• On February 2, 2010, he waived formal arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty, through his court-appointed Indigent…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
- Kennedy v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. WryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
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3Cited by17 opinions
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