State v. Banks

| jThe defendant, Gerry D. Banks, pled guilty to aggravated burglary and was sentenced to serve 10 years at hard labor, in accordance with a sentencing cap that was part of a plea agreement. The defendant then sought to withdraw his guilty plea. *898The claim was denied, but the defendant was granted an out-of-time appeal. The defendant’s appellate counsel filed an An-ders/Benjamin brief stating that she could find no nonfrivolous issues to raise on appeal, as well as a motion to withdraw as' counsel for the defendant.1 The defendant has filed his own pro se brief raising several assignments of…