State v. Brooks

Opinion

DUPONT, J.

The defendant, Kennolley O. Brooks, appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty and denying his alternative petition for a writ of error coram nobis. The defendant claims on appeal that the court improperly dismissed the motion and denied the petition because (1) his right to counsel guaranteed by the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution was not waived, and (2) he was eligible for the *429pretrial drug education program, which would have led to the dismissal of the charge against him.1 We affirm…