TURNER v. STATE

No. 79A04-0507-CR-370.

843 N.E.2d 937 (2006)

Franklin D. TURNER, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

March 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold E. Amstutz, Lafayette, for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Matthew D. Fisher, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.


OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Franklin Turner pleaded guilty to Dealing in Cocaine, as a Class A felony. He presents a single issue for our review, namely, whether the trial court should have granted his motion to withdraw his guilty plea because it was necessary to correct a manifest injustice. We hold that because Turner's case was not yet final, and he has a credible defense under the new constitutional rule announced in Litchfield...

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