Legal Opinion

Gaffey v. State

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided December 14, 1981No. C80-08-32714, CA 19700PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*188WARDEN, J.

Petitioner seeks post-conviction relief from her conviction in the district court of reckless driving, a Class B misdemeanor, contending that she was denied her right to counsel and that her guilty plea was not voluntarily and knowingly made. The trial court denied relief and petitioner appeals.

At her arraignment, petitioner, without assistance of counsel, pled guilty to reckless driving and was sentenced to pay a fine of $150. The maximum sentence imposable under the reckless driving statute is six months in jail and a $500 fine.

Petitioner first assigns as error the trial court’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Brown v. Multnomah County District CourtOregon Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. EvansOregon Supreme Court · 1981
  4. State v. EvansOregon Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Dixon v. GladdenOregon Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
  2. Lyons v. PearceCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1984
  3. Chapel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1984
  4. Gaffey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1981
  5. Lyons v. PearceCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1984

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