State v. Hoeft

[¶ 1.] Michael Hoeft appeals his convic- . tions claiming that: 1) the trial judge should have removed himself sua sponte from the case when he was required to rule on the legal validity of a search warrant which he issued; 2) SDCL 22-14A-13 is unconstitutionally vague; 3) his conviction for violation of SDCL 22-14A-13 should be vacated because he pled guilty to a constitutionally defective indictment; and 4) his pleas are void because he did not make them knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] A confidential informant told Lincoln County drug task force agent Guy…