State v. Genereux

This is a combined appeal by defendant-petitioner from a judgment of conviction of aggravated damage to property, Minn.St. 609.595, subd. 1(3), which was based on a guilty plea, and from an order denying his petition for postconviction relief. Issues raised on appeal are whether there was an adequate factual basis for the plea, whether the trial court properly refused to put defendant on probation, and whether defendant’s attorney effectively represented him. We affirm.

Defendant, charged with burglary and aggravated damage to property, entered a plea of guilty to the charge of aggravated…