Dillon v. State

SHIELDS, Judge.

Stanley Dillon appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief which challenged the validity of his 1975 plea of guilty to theft of property less than the value of one hundred dollars.

Dillon pled guilty to the charge of theft on May 28, 1975, pursuant to a written plea bargain agreement. The trial court accepted Dillon's plea and sentenced him to 364 days incarceration. This theft conviction was subsequently used to convict. Dillon as a habitual offender.

On September 1, 1983, Dillon filed his pro se petition for post-conviction relief alleging the trial court…