State v. Melancon
Supreme Court of Louisiana
State v. Melancon, 361 So. 2d 1222 (La. 1978)
1978 La. LEXIS 6384
Sanders, Summers
State v. Melancon
Dissenting Opinion
Although I agree this writ should be granted, I cannot agree to the ex parte order setting aside the guilty plea without a hearing in this court.
Opinion of the Court
In re: David James Melancon, applying for remedial writs. Parish of Lafayette.
Writ granted. The order of the district court denying the withdrawal of the plea of guilty is reversed, and the case is remanded.'
Dissenting Opinion
dissents, being of the opinion the trial judge did not abuse his discretion.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- STATE of Louisiana v. David James MELANCON
- Status
- Published