Bay v. State

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Jerry Lee Bay appeals an order denying his petition for post-conviction relief, in which he requested to withdraw his guilty plea to Gross Sexual Imposition. He also appeals the denial of his motion to reconsider that petition. We affirm the orders.

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[¶ 2] Bay entered a guilty plea, in the form of an Alford plea, to Gross Sexual Imposition in violation of N.D.C.C. § 12.1-20-03. After a pre-sentence investigation, the trial court sentenced Bay to ten years imprisonment with five years suspended and five years probation.

[¶ 3] Bay filed a petition for post-conviction relief…