State v. Jacobs

Ronald E. Hachey, Justice. *

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction entered pursuant to his plea of guilty to a charge of aggravated robbery. He cites two errors, either one of which would, if it occurred, require reversal or at least the granting of a new trial. The claimed errors are: (1) The trial court wrongfully accepted defendant’s plea of guilty, and (2) defendant was not adequately represented by counsel.

On August 12, 1968, defendant and a codefendant appeared in district court for the purpose of entering pleas of guilty. Defendant entered his plea of guilty first. He was…