Case ID: so3d_237/html/0584-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "GREMILLION, Judge.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

STATE of Louisiana v. Curtis CHELEY
    17-696 consolidated with 17-538
    Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
    January 4, 2018
    Paula C. Marx, Louisiana Appellate Project, P. O. Box 80006, Lafayette, LA 70598-0006, (337) 991-9757, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: Curtis Cheley
    Hon. Asa Allen Skinner, Thirtieth Judicial District Attorney, Terry W. Lambright, First Assistant District Attorney, P. O. Box 1188, Leesville, LA 71446-1188, (337) 239-2008, COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: State of Louisiana
    Court composed of Marc T. Amy, Shannon J. Gremillion, and Phyllis M. Keaty, Judges.
   GREMILLION, Judge.

For the reasons expressed in State v. Cheley , 17-538 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/__), 237 So.3d 58, Defendant's conviction is affirmed, his sentence is vacated, and the matter remanded to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing on whether Defendant's prior guilty plea for possession of cocaine was informed and voluntary, and for resentencing.

CONVICTION AFFIRMED, SENTENCE VACATED, AND REMANDED.