Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1996

State v. Wise

State v. Wise
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided December 6, 1996 · Victory
684 So. 2d 408; 1996 La. LEXIS 3446; 1996 WL 707482 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Wise

Opinion of the Court

In re Wise, Kevin; — Defendant(s);. applying for supervisory and/or remedial writ; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 93KA-0105; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. “J”, No. 358-790.

Writ granted in part; otherwise denied; case remanded to the district court. The district court is ordered to appoint counsel for relator for purposes of conducting an evidentiary hearing at which it will determine whether relator was wearing identifiable prison garb at trial, and if so, whether his attorney’s failure timely to raise the issue at trial constitutes ineffective assistance of *409counsel under the standard set out in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984). See State ex rel. Young v. Whitley, 92-3022 (La. 4/22/94), 637 So.2d 147; State v. Roche, 94-0300 (La. 6/28/96), 675 So.2d 1101; State ex rel. Martin v. State, 94-1526 (La. 9/20/96), 679 So.2d 414.

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

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