Johnson v. State

Appellants were charged in the trial court with breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony, to wit: larceny of a firearm, and with larceny of a firearm. They filed a motion seeking discharge, alleging a violation of the speedy trial rule, which motion was denied. On the same day the defendants appeared before the trial court and entered a plea of nolo con-tendere to the offense charged in the second count of the information, viz: larceny of a firearm. The learned trial judge, after interrogating appellants as to the volun-tariness of their pleas and after advising them that their…