State ex rel. Stokes v. Blackburn

Supreme Court of Louisiana

State ex rel. Stokes v. Blackburn

380 So. 2d 1215, 1980 La. LEXIS 6728

Supreme Court of Louisiana·Decided February 22, 1980·No. No. 66377·Published

Opinion

In re Robert D. Stokes, applying for writ of habeas corpus. Parish of Beauregard. No. C-661 — 79.

Writ granted. Remanded for an eviden-tiary hearing on whether there was an intelligent waiver of counsel at time guilty plea was entered January 13, 1961. See Kitchens v. Smith, 401 U.S. 847, 91 S.Ct. 1089, 28 L.Ed.2d 519 (1971) and Hall v. Henderson, 318 So.2d 12 (La.1975).

BLANCHE, J., would deny the writ.

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In re Robert D. Stokes, applying for writ of habeas corpus. Parish of Beauregard. No. C-661 — 79.

Writ granted. Remanded for an eviden-tiary hearing on whether there was an intelligent waiver of counsel at time guilty plea was entered January 13, 1961. See Kitchens v. Smith, 401 U.S. 847, 91 S.Ct. 1089, 28 L.Ed.2d 519 (1971) and Hall v. Henderson, 318 So.2d 12 (La.1975).

BLANCHE, J., would deny the writ.

State ex rel. Stokes v. Blackburn, 380 So. 2d 1215, 1980 La. LEXIS 6728 (La. 1980).

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