State v. Lewis

The defendant, was indicted, charged with the crime of rape upon a female child under the *361age of sixteen, years. To this indictment he first entered a plea of not guilty. Subsequently he withdrew that plea and interposed a plea of guilty and was sentenced to imprisonment in the Oregon state penitentiary for a term of not to exceed five years. This appeal is from that sentence. No objection is made to the sufficiency of the indictment.

The state denies the right of a defendant to appeal from a judgment entered on a plea of guilty, and upon that ground disputes the right of this defendant to…