Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Curtis BROUSSARD v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1972-02-17
Citations: 260 La. 856
Docket Number: No. 52169
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Curtis BROUSSARD v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: Louisiana Reports
Volume: 260
Pages: 855–857

Head Matter:
257 So.2d 432
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Curtis BROUSSARD v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
No. 52169.
Feb. 17, 1972.

Opinion:
In re: Curtis Broussard applying for writs of cei'tiorari, prohibition, mandamus and habeas corpus.
Writ granted. Evidentiary hearing ordered on whether Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 was complied with at the time the plea of guilty was taken. See order.
On considering the petition of relator in the above entitled and numbered cause,
It is ordered that the Honorable Frank V. Zacearía, Judge of the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson, grant the relator an evidentiary hearing, without delay, on whether Boykin v. Alabama was complied with at the time the plea of guilty was taken.