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STATE v. CASSON

No. 07-1081.

2 So.3d 1246 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dominique J. CASSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 4, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Harrington, Assistant District Attorney, Parish of Natchitoches, Natchitoches, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Annette Fuller Roach, Louisiana Appellate Project, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, Dominique J. Casson.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, MARC T. AMY and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.

ON APPLICATION FOR REHEARING

COOKS, Judge.

We granted rehearing to consider the correctness of our original opinion and conclusion therein. We now vacate our original judgment and find we erred in previously holding that "[a] new ground for withdrawal of a guilty plea, even if meritorious, may not be raised for the first time on appeal."

In State v. Dixon, 449 So.2d 463, 464 (La.1984), the Louisiana Supreme...

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