Starkey v. State

TAYLOR, Justice.

Plaintiff (appellant) was in District Court in Ada county convicted of burglary of the first degree upon his plea of “guilty of burglary in the first degree as charged in the information,” on November 14, 1963, and was sentenced to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a term of not to exceed fifteen years.

The court minutes, of the arraignment for plea, dated November 12, 1963, show that plaintiff (defendant in that proceeding) was asked by the court if he was represented by counsel, to which he answered in the negative; and that he was then asked if he desired to have…