Brown v. State

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Darrell Larue Brown attempts to appeal the appropriateness of the sentence imposed after he pled guilty to two counts of child molesting as class B felonies. 1

We affirm on the basis that Brown waived his right to appeal.

ISSUE

Whether Brown knowingly and voluntarily waived his right to a direct appeal of his sentence.

FACTS

On March 5, 2010, the State charged Brown with nine counts of child molesting. On August 22, 2011, Brown pled guilty to two counts of child molesting as class B felonies in exchange for the dismissal of the other counts. As described…