Legal Opinion

State v. Conway

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 12, 2002No. 2001-KP-2808PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

816 So.2d 290 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Charles CONWAY.

No. 2001-KP-2808.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 12, 2002.

2Per curiam

Writ granted; conviction and sentence reinstated. The district court could not and did not grant a motion for a new trial, since Conway did not file one and if he had he would have filed it untimely. La.C.Cr.P. art. 853. Properly viewing Conway's second filing at the district court as a supplement to his application for post-conviction relief, and assuming that a claim of "actual innocence" not based on DNA evidence under La.C.Cr.P. art. 926.1 is cognizable on collateral review…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Herrera v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. In Re ClarkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  3. People v. WashingtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. JulukeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. Summerville v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994

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4Cited by40 opinions

  1. State v. PierreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
  2. Gould v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  3. State v. BlankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
  4. Burrell v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. State v. MatthisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007

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