Wilson v. State

OPINION

STATON, Judge

James D. Wilson appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. Wilson alleged in his petition that the trial court failed to establish an adequate factual basis for his guilty plea. He raises one issue on appeal, which we restate as: whether the post-con-vietion court erred by denying his petition.

We reverse and remand with instructions.

Wilson pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle after having been determined to be an habitual traffic offender (“HTO”). The relevant portion of Wilson’s plea hearing follows:

COURT: You understand that the charge to which…