Burt v. State

This is a postconviction proceeding in which Ricky Wayne Burt, now incarcerated at the St. Cloud state reformatory, seeks relief from a number of convictions for burglary, Minn.St. 609.58, subd. 2(3), burglary with a tool, Minn.St. 609.58, subd. 2(l)(a) and aggravated damage to property, Minn.St. 609.595, subd. 1(3). 1 Defendant was not represented by counsel when he entered the guilty pleas upon which the convictions were based. Because we have concluded that the record inadequately demonstrates that defendant’s waiver was knowing and intelligent, we reverse the order of the district court…