· 6/8/2007
Tennison v. Nevels
Citations
- 965 So. 2d 425
- 2006 La.App. 1 Cir. 2124
- 2007 La. App. LEXIS 1181
- 2007 WL 1651241
How courts have described this case
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- taking judicial notice of transcript relevant to issue of whether defense attorney had conflict of interest
- taking judicial notice, in context of conflict of interest claim, of transcript from another defendant’s case and other court files not referenced in trial court
- taking judicial notice of transcript relevant to issue of whether defense attorney had conflict of interest
- reviewing claim without determining whether it was preserved because defendant could not prevail on claim
- reviewing potentially unpreserved claim without deciding whether claim preserved because party clearly could not prevail
- when evidence of conflict of interest is sufficient to alert reasonable trial court that defendant’s sixth amendment right to effective assistance of counsel is in jeopardy, trial court has duty to inquire into conflict sua sponte
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Judges: Carter, McDonald, Whipple
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