State v. Rueb

SAND, Justice.

Arthur Rueb, the defendant, in May of 1975, was charged with the offense of indecent liberties with minor children in violation of § 12-30-11, North Dakota Century Code. He was ordered to be evaluated by the North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown. Thereafter, on March 22, 1976, he entered a plea of guilty and a presentence investigation was ordered by the Honorable Alfred A. Thompson, district judge. Subsequently, on August 2, 1976, Judge Thompson sentenced the defendant to the North Dakota State Penitentiary for a term of three years.

On November 29, 1976, defendant’s counsel,…