State v. Simmons

ELMORE, Judge.

*141 On 16 May 2016, Walter Columbus Simmons (defendant) pled guilty to aggravated felony death by vehicle (AFDV) and felony hit and run (FHR). The judgment, however, inaccurately reflected that defendant pled guilty to felony serious injury by vehicle instead of FHR. Defendant later petitioned this Court to issue a writ of certiorari to review issues *142 pertaining to his guilty plea. See State v. Simmons , No. 16-1065, 2017 WL 3481296 at *2, 803 S.E.2d 701 , (N.C. App. Aug. 15, 2017) (unpublished). We deemed meritorious only one of those issues, a jurisdictional challenge to the…