STATE v. MITCHELL

No. 08-KA-629.

7 So.3d 744 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence MITCHELL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 13, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Assistant District Attorney, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Gwendolyn K. Brown, Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Lawrence Mitchell a/k/a Vernon Jones, Angie, Louisiana, In Proper Person.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, and GREG G. GUIDRY.


WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.

Defendant, Lawrence Mitchell, a.k.a. Vernon Jones, was charged with armed robbery in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:64. Defendant pled not guilty at his arraignment. On March 24, 2005, defendant withdrew his not guilty plea and pled guilty as charged under the provisions of North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25, 91 S.Ct. 160, 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970). In accordance with the plea agreement, the district court...

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