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465 So. 2d 726

State ex rel. Bailey v. Maggio

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 22, 1985

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1985-03-22

Relies on Solem v. Helm

Decided 1985-03-22

¶1In re Arthur Bailey, applying for writ of habeas corpus & certiorari from the Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans.

¶2Granted and remanded to the district court to conduct an evidentiary hearing, after the appointment of counsel, as regards relator’s contentions that his 1973 plea was deficient under Boykin, and that his life sentence imposed on multiple convictions for non-violent felonies constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. See Solem v. Helm, 463 U.S. 277, 103 S.Ct. 3001, 77 L.Ed.2d 637 (1983).

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