State v. Cruse

STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

William Dean Cruse was charged with armed robbery with a prior conviction, *324pled guilty after signing a plea bargain agreement and was sentenced to 15 to 40 years on December 14, 1973. He timely filed a motion to vacate the judgment and plea-on January 14, 1974 under Rule 24.2, Rules of Criminal Procedure, 17 A.R.S., which was denied. He now appeals from the judgment of conviction, the denial of his motion to vacate and the sentence.

The principal ground upon which defendant urges reversal is that he was told by his attorney and the court’s probation officer that he would…