Doughman v. State

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

Petitioner appeals from the denial of his post-conviction petition to withdraw a previously negotiated guilty plea. We affirm.

FACTS

In 1981, petitioner was charged with felony theft in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.52, subd. 2(1) (1980), after tires and rims which had been reported stolen were discovered at petitioner’s home and at the home of his brother. He was found competent to stand trial at a psychiatric examination conducted pursuant to Rule 20, Minn.R.Crim.P. Following the determination of competency, petitioner and his public defender negotiated a plea agreement…