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STATE v. GUZMAN

Nos. 99-K-1753, 99-KK-1528.

769 So.2d 1158 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Fernando GUZMAN. State of Louisiana v. Jerry Lynn Stiles.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 16, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Paul Carmouche, District Attorney, Edward M. Brossette, Asst. Dist. Atty., for applicant in No. 1999-KK-1528.

Howard Lynwood Lawrence, Jr., for respondent in No. 1999-KK-1528.

John Michael Lawrence, for applicant in No. 1999-KK-1753.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, James M. Bullers, District Attorney, for respondent in No. 1999-KK-1753.

VICTORY, J.*

We granted and consolidated these writ applications to consider the effect of a trial court's failure to comply with certain requirements for taking a guilty plea found in Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure article 556.1. After reviewing the records and the applicable law, we find that the failure to inform a defendant of the mandatory minimum sentence provided by law and of the penalties for subsequent offenses is subject...

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