Woods v. State

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

In 1981 appellant entered pleas of guilty to three charges of aggravated robbery and one charge of burglary. The trial court did not accept the pleas until he was satisfied that appellant knew the nature of the charges, the minimum and maximum sentences, that he was waiving the right to a jury trial and that the plea was voluntary and made without force, threats or promises. The trial court determined the accuracy of the pleas and asked appellant if he was guilty. He responded, “Yes.” The judge then asked: “Are you fully satisfied with your attorney and the service…