Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Miller v. Whitley
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 2, 1993No. 92-KP-2733PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
615 So.2d 1335 (1993)
STATE ex rel. James MILLER, Jr.
v.
John WHITLEY, Warden.
No. 92-KP-2733.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 2, 1993.
Rehearing Denied April 30, 1993.
2Per curiam
Granted. Relator's guilty pleas are vacated and his sentences set aside; this case is remanded to the district court for further proceedings in accord with the law.
A plea of guilty will not be set aside upon a defendant's unfulfilled expectation of gaining release as early as possible. State ex rel. Turner v. Maggio, 463 So.2d 1304, 1306 (La.1985). However, if a guilty plea is induced by a plea bargain, or by what a defendant…
3Cases cited7 opinions
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- State v. DixonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- State Ex Rel. LaFleur v. DonnellySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. GallianoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State v. HayesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
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4Cited by14 opinions
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- State v. WalkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
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