Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2010

State v. Franco

State v. Franco
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided November 15, 2010 · Johnson, Stay, Writ
51 So. 3d 3; 2010 La. LEXIS 2772; 2010 WL 5058551 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

State v. Franco

Opinion of the Court

In re State of Louisiana; —Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. C, No. 496-187; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2010-K-1556.

Writ granted. The trial court’s ruling, vacating the previously obtained guilty plea in this matter is reversed. The guilty plea, which was made knowingly and voluntarily, is reinstated. The matter is remanded to the trial court for a sentencing hearing, during which the amount of restitution may be determined.

JOHNSON, J., votes to deny stay and deny writ.

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