Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1989

State ex rel. Gipson v. Foti

State ex rel. Gipson v. Foti
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided April 7, 1989
541 So. 2d 841; 1989 La. LEXIS 1155; 1989 WL 32778 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State ex rel. Gipson v. Foti

Opinion of the Court

In re Gipson, Bryan; applying for writ of certiorari and/or review, supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. ā€œIā€, No. 303-794; Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. KW-7863.

Granted. The district court is ordered to appoint counsel for relator and conduct an evidentiary hearing to determine if relator justifiably believed he would be given a 5 year sentence in exchange for his guilty plea. See, State v. Dixon, 449 So.2d 463 (La. 1984).

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