Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Aleman v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 1, 1999No. 99-KH-1180PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
745 So.2d 602 (1999)
STATE ex rel. Troy ALEMAN
v.
STATE of Louisiana.
No. 99-KH-1180.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
October 1, 1999.
PER CURIAM.[*]
Writ granted. The district court is ordered to appoint counsel and hold a hearing at which it will allow relator to withdraw his guilty plea if he persists in that desire. The record below supports relator's claim, corroborated by his attorney, that misinformation with regard to his eligibility for good time credits against his sentence precluded him from making his decision to waive trial and enter his pleas "with eyes open." Adams v. United States ex rel.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- State v. ScottSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- Schaffer v. Louisiana State Board of DentistrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
3Cited by6 opinions
- State v. AlemanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
- State ex rel. Miles v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- State v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- State Ex Rel. Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
- State ex rel. Gilliam v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
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