State v. Delgado

388 So.2d 384 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Manfred M. DELGADO.

No. 67253.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 10, 1980.

Winston W. Purvis, and Ralph S. Whalen, Jr., Oestreicher, Whalen & Rothschild, New Orleans, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.

We granted certiorari to review defendant's claim that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion to withdraw a plea of guilty before sentence, La.C.Cr.P. Art. 559, and that, under the…