Legal Opinion

Ramey v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1983No. 14339PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*265OPINION

2Per curiam

Under the rationale of North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 (1970), appellant entered a plea of guilty to one count of assault with a deadly weapon. He later moved to withdraw the plea on several grounds, including his lack of understanding of the consequences of his plea. The district court denied the motion and sentenced appellant to six years in prison. Appellant now contends that his guilty plea must be set aside because the record does not affirmatively show it was knowingly and voluntarily entered. Specifically, appellant argues that the record does not affirmatively show he…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Hanley v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1981

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. David v. WardenNevada Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Finger v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Finger v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2001

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