STATE v. FORD

No. 11-KA-91.

81 So.3d 841 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. Karim J. FORD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux , Assistant District Attorney, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Prentice L. White , Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Karim J. Ford , In Proper Person, Angie, LA, Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, and JUDE G. GRAVOIS.


FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

In this appeal, defendant, Karim J. Ford, challenges the validity of his guilty pleas, claiming that he was led to plead guilty based on his belief that he would be eligible for parole after serving two years of his sentence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant's original convictions and sentences, as well as the multiple offender determination on count two and the enhanced sentence...

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