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State Ex Rel. Guillory v. StateState Ex Rel. Guillory v. State

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jul 2, 1999
99-KH-0400
Versions:745 So. 2d 627
1999 WL 510892

Writ granted; case remanded to the district court. The district court is ordered to grant relator an out-of-time appeal and appoint counsel to prosecute it. See State v. Counterman, 475 So.2d 336, 340 (La. 1985) (out-of-time appeal may be appropriate in cases in which either “the defendant was not substantially notified at sentencing of his right to appeal or those in which the defense attorney was at fault in failing to file or perfect a timely appeal.“) (emphasis added).

Case Details

Case Name: State Ex Rel. Guillory v. State
Court Name: Supreme Court of Louisiana
Date Published: Jul 2, 1999
Citations: 745 So. 2d 627; 1999 WL 510892; 99-KH-0400
Docket Number: 99-KH-0400
Court Abbreviation: La.
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