Trolinger v. Russell

OPINION

RUSSELL, Judge.

In 1965 Trolinger was charged by indictment in the Criminal Court of Hamblen County with robbery from the person in one case, burglary and larceny in another, and grand larceny in a third. He was represented by distinguished employed counsel. An agreement was reached whereby the State would nolle the robbery case, and the defendant plead guilty to the other two. This agreement was reduced to writing by Trolinger’s attorney, signed by him, approved and signed by both his parents and entered of record. Guilty pleas were *527entered in the burglary-larceny case and the grand…