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STATE v. LEWIS

No. 84KA0123.

482 So.2d 659 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jerry LEWIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1986.

Writ Denied May 1, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan Bush, Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, by Joseph Lotwick, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Joel Dickinson, Joel B. Dickinson & Associates, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.

SHORTESS, Judge.

Jerry Lewis (defendant) was initially charged by grand jury indictment with manslaughter, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:31. Defendant pled guilty and was sentenced to a twenty-one year term of imprisonment. Defendant filed a pro se motion to withdraw his guilty plea, which the trial court granted. However, the trial court subsequently recalled the order, and defendant's guilty plea and sentence were allowed to stand. Defendant's counsel appealed that...

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