Short v. State

SCHWARTZMAN, Judge.

Keith Manning Short appeals from the denial of his Uniform Post-Conviction Procedure Act (UPCPA) application alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURE

Short was charged with two counts of grand theft, I.C. §§ 18-2403(1), 18-2407(1). Pursuant to a plea agreement, Short pled guilty to one count of grand theft and the state agreed to dismiss the other. The plea at this time was an I.C.R. 11(d)(1)(B) agreemént and thus was not binding on the district court. Prior to the sentencing hearing, however, Short entered into a written plea agreement with…