STATE EX REL. ADAMS v. BUTLER

No. 89-KK-1692.

558 So.2d 552 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana, ex rel. Thomas Lee ADAMS v. R. Hilton BUTLER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Bernard E. Boudreaux, Jr., Dist. Atty., Thomas C. Senette, Asst. Dist. Atty., for applicant.

Elizabeth Cole, Tulane Law School Clinic, for respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.

Thomas Lee Adams was charged in separate bills of information with armed robbery in violation of La.R.S. 14:64 and attempted first degree murder in violation of La.R.S. 14:27 and 30. During the second day of trial, defendant entered into a plea bargain agreement with the state in which he agreed to plead guilty to both offenses in exchange for the assurance that the maximum sentence that could be imposed...

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