STATE v. LANDRY

No. 02-KA-1242.

845 So.2d 1233 (2003)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lenny LANDRY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, District Attorney, Thomas J. Butler, Terry M. Boudreaux, Cameron M. Mary, Assistant District Attorneys, Parish of Jeferson, State of Louisiana, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bertha M. Hillman, Louisiana Appellate Project, Thibodaux, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, MARION F. EDWARDS and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.


SOL GOTHARD, Judge.

In the appeal of this criminal matter defendant, Lenny Landry, asserts that his guilty plea was not knowingly and intelligently entered. He maintains he mistakenly entered a plea of guilty under North Carolina v. Alford,1 while his intent was to enter the plea under State v. Crosby,2 thereby preserving his right to appeal.

The record shows that defendant was charged...

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