Legal Opinion
State v. Baham
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 10, 2014No. 2013-KA-1069PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.
hThe State appeals the trial court’s granting of Mr. Kenneth Baham’s (“Mr. Baham”) motion to withdraw his guilty plea, claiming Mr. Baham failed to present valid grounds for its withdrawal. We find that the ruling from which the State seeks relief is not a final judgment and is therefore not an appealable judgment. For the reasons discussed herein, this Court converts the present matter to an application for supervisory review, granting the writ and remanding for an evidentiary hearing.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On August 6, 1997, Mr. Baham was charged with possession with intent…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. JuniorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State v. LewisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
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