STATE v. ADDISON

No. KA-1435.

464 So.2d 887 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Roger ADDISON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William R. Campbell, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Arthur L. Harris, Sr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before REDMANN, C.J., and BARRY and KLEES, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

Defendant pled guilty to manslaughter, La.R.S. 14:31, and five months later filed a motion to withdraw the plea. After a hearing the motion was denied and he was sentenced to ten years at hard labor. He assigns as error the denial of the motion.

Kevin Collins, a 16 month old child abuse victim, had trouble breathing and the defendant called an ambulance which took the baby to Charity Hospital where he died. The autopsy reported a lacerated liver...

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