State v. White

KING, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether the trial court was correct in not permitting defendant to withdraw his plea of guilty, made under a plea bargain, for an alleged breach of the plea bargain agreement.

On May 27, 1987, Dwayne Anthony White (hereinafter defendant), was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. On September 30, 1987, defendant entered into a plea bargain with the State, withdrawing his previously entered plea of not guilty to second degree murder and entering a plea of guilty to an amended indictment of…