STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 80-K-2345.

400 So.2d 868 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dobie Gillis WILLIAMS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Brett Brunson, Public Defender Program, Many, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James L. Davis, Dist. Atty., Herman Lawson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.


WATSON, Justice.

In this post conviction proceeding, a writ was granted to review the trial court's refusal to set aside defendant's guilty plea. Defendant alleges that the trial court did not advise him of his rights: (1) the privilege against compulsory self-incrimination; (2) trial by jury; and (3) confrontation of one's accusers. Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969). The issue is whether the...

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