DOUCET, Judge.
The defendant, Rodney Lapoint, was charged by bill of indictment with second degree murder. The charge was later amended to manslaughter, a violation of La. R.S. 14:31. The murder was alleged to have occurred on December 1, 1990. The defendant entered a plea of guilty to the charge of manslaughter on March 15, 1993, just prior to the commencement of his trial.
On June 28, 1993, the defendant moved to withdraw his guilty plea just prior to sentencing...
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