People v. Poole

Convicted on his own plea of guilty, defendant was sentenced for a term of 6 to 15 years for the crime of breaking and entering in the nighttime 1 on January 31, 1964.

In September of 1965, defendant made claim of indigency and such claim being recognized, counsel was appointed by the trial court for post-conviction proceedings. Through counsel, defendant presented a motion for new trial on January 29, 1966. The motion for new trial, granted February 3, 1966, stated that defendant was indigent and was not advised at the preliminary examination of his right to court appointed counsel.…