Sexton v. State

GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant accepted a plea bargain agreement to the charge of Attempted Robbery While Armed With a Deadly Weapon. He was sentenced to fifteen (15) years imprisonment. Appellant brings this Post-Convietion Relief Appeal.

At the time appellant entered his guilty plea in 1979, 1.C. § 35-4.1-1-8 (repealed by Acts 1981, P.L. 298, § 9, amended and reco-dified as LC. § 35-85-1-2) provided in pertinent part:

Plea of guilty-Defendant advised by court.-The court shall not accept a plea of guilty from the defendant without first addressing the defendant and

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