Webb v. State

The petition for belated appeal is denied. The appointed Commissioner found petitioner’s allegations “to be incredible” for a number of reasons. Along with the record evidence rebutting his claim, the facts were that he never moved to withdraw his plea, and he received a highly favorable sentence instead of the prison releasee reoffender mandatory life sentence he was facing mid-trial. There was also the additional consideration that his credibility was damaged by his twenty prior felony convictions. Petitioners are cautioned about attempting to mislead this court. See, e.g., Svoboda v.…