State v. Randle

Supreme Court of Louisiana
State v. Randle, 354 So. 2d 570 (La. 1978)
1978 La. LEXIS 7023
Sanders, Summers

State v. Randle

Opinion of the Court

In re: Lois Randle applying for writs of certiorari, mandamus, prohibition and stay order. Parish of St. Mary.

Writ granted. The transcript of the proceeding in which relator pleaded guilty indicates that relator was not properly Bokin-ized in view of her exposure to imprisonment. Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969). Accordingly, relator’s conviction and sentence are reversed and the case is remanded to the trial court for further proceedings.

Dissenting Opinion

SANDERS, C. J., and SUMMERS, J.,

dissent from this grant on the basis of improper Boykinization. See McChesney v. Henderson, 482 F.2d 1101 (5th Cir. 1973).

Reference

Full Case Name
STATE of Louisiana v. Lois RANDLE
Status
Published