Opinion
NO. 2020 KW 0304
06-19-2020
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRIAN D. REYNOLDS
In Re: State of Louisiana, applying for supervisory writs, 22nd Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Tammany, No. 394692. BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C.J., GUIDRY AND BURRIS, JJ.
Judge William J. Burris, retired, serving pro tempore by special appointment of the Louisiana Supreme Court. --------
WRIT GRANTED. The district court's ruling granting the defendant's "motion to amend" is reversed. The transcript of the guilty plea proceedings does not reflect the defendant's plea was accepted by the district court pursuant to La. Code Crim. P. art. 893 nor that the district court held the minutes open until the conclusion of the defendant's probation pursuant to La. Code Crim. P. art. 881.1(A)(1). See State v. Flynn, 2017-1327 (La. App. 1st Cir. 4/11/18), 249 So.3d 834, 835-36 and State v. A.R.W., 2017-1162 (La. App. 1st Cir. 2/16/18), 242 So.3d 648, 650-51.
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COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT /s/_________
DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT
FOR THE COURT