Legal Opinion

Beebe (Jared) v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 2013No. 62714Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

The district court may grant a presentence motion to withdraw a guilty plea for any substantial, fair, and just reason. Crawford v. State, 117 Nev. 718, 721,

30 P.3d 1123, 1125

(2001). "To determine whether the defendant advanced a substantial, fair, and just reason to withdraw a plea, the district court must consider the totality of the circumstances to determine whether the defendant entered the plea voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently."

Id. at 721-22, 90 P.3d at 1125- 26. We review the district court's determination regarding the validity of a plea for an abuse of discretion. Johnson v.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rufus Johnson v. Steve Puckett, Superintendent of the Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. Nollette v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Palmer v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Crawford v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2001

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