Wright v. Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM *
Pursuant to a plea agreement, petitioner Donald Wayne Wright pleaded no contest to numerous theft, burglary, and possession charges. Neither the trial court nor his attorney advised Wright that he would be required to serve a mandatory period of parole after completing his prison sentence. After learning of the parole consequences of his plea, Wright moved to withdraw his no contest plea on the ground that he did not make his decision while fully aware of the consequences of his plea. The trial court denied his motion.
Pursuant to his plea agreement covering three separate cases,…
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