STATE v. CUSHER

No. 80-K-2518.

400 So.2d 601 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Victor CUSHER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker H. Drake, Jr., Chalmette, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jack Rowley, Dist. Atty., Glenn E. Diaz, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.


WATSON, Justice.

In this habeas corpus application, the issue is whether defendant, Victor Cusher, is entitled to have his guilty pleas set aside because the trial judge did not advise him more than six years ago of the right to confront his accusers.1

Victor Cusher had three indictments against him: one for armed robbery and two for aggravated rape. The armed robbery charge was dismissed and he pleaded guilty to two reduced charges...

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