State v. George
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Acadia; Wm. Campbell, Judge. Edward George was convicted of burglary and larceny, and, from the overruling of his motion for a new trial, he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProyosty, J.
Accused pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny, and was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for the burglary and to costs of court for the larceny. This was on the 8th of November. Eour days thereafter, on the 12th, one- of these four days being a Sunday, he, through counsel, filed a motion for a new trial duly sworn to, as follows:
“That, when he entered his plea of guilty herein, he was unrepresented by counsel and was ignorant of the nature of the charges and the effect of his plea. That he is innocent as charged in said indictment of the crimes therein charged, and desires to…
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