Bryant v. State

Appellant appeals the judgment and sentence for three counts of petit larceny. He was charged by information with three counts of grand larceny. Appellant entered a plea of not guilty to the charges. Subsequently, he appeared before the court with his attorney and requested to enter pleas of guilty to the offenses of petit larceny. The court was informed that negotiations had not been made with the State.

The court then questioned the appellant but made no inquiry relating to the volun-tariness of the pleas. The pleas were thereafter accepted.

Appellant alleges that he was induced by his…