Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 1, 1997No. 97-K-2684PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

703 So.2d 216 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Bill JONES and Rosemary Johnson.

No. 97-K-2684.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 1, 1997.

Raleigh L. Ohlmeyer, Jr., New Orleans, for Relator.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and ARMSTRONG and WALTZER, JJ.

WALTZER, Judge.

We are called upon to decide whether the trial judge in this case committed error when he: a) found trial counsel in direct contempt of court; and b) set aside as invalid pleas of guilty entered by the defendants.

BACKGROUND FACTS

Case No. 387-434 was allotted to Section "K", the Honorable Arthur Hunter presiding, on 27 January 1997.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. RodriguesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. LeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  2. DeGruy v. DeGruyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  3. State v. HookerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000

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