STATE v. FERRERA

NO. 16-KA-243.

208 So.3d 1060 (2016)

STATE of Louisiana, v. Darwin FERRERA

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, Paul D. Connick, Jr. , Terry M. Boudreaux , Andrea F. Long , Thomas Sanderson .

COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT, DARWIN FERRERA, Mary E. Roper .

DEFENDANT/APPELLANT, Darwin Ferrera, DOC # 629562, In Proper Person.

Panel composed of Fredericka Homberg Wicker, Robert A. Chaisson, and Hans J. Liljeberg


Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for vehicular homicide, arguing that his guilty plea was not knowingly and voluntarily made. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant's conviction, but we set aside the fine imposed and remand for resentencing in conformity with the plea agreement.

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