Cartwright v. State

Kevin Earl Cartwright, pro se, appeals the trial court’s order denying his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty to second degree murder and first degree attempted murder. In his brief, Appellant raised a litany of “grounds” for appeal, which we have condensed to the following arguments: 1) the court did not take into account Appellant’s mental state when accepting his plea; 2) Appellant was coerced into entering the plea because he was denied adequate representation by counsel and a fair trial by the court; and 3) Appel*584lant was coerced into entering the plea by-threat of counsel. Having…