Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Palmer v. State

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 4, 2016No. 2015-KH-1029PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.-

| iDenied. Relator fails to show he received ineffective assistance of counsel under the standard of Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 104 S-Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984). We attach hereto and make a part hereof the District Court’s written opinion denying relator’s application.

Relator has now fully litigated his application for post-conviction relief in state court. Similar to federal habeas relief, see 28 U.S.C. § 2244, Louisiana post-convic*1151tion procedure envisions the filing of a second or successive application only under the narrow circumstances provided in La.C.Cr.P.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. PalmerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. State v. PettusLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2017

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