Cork v. State

MONTIEL, Judge.

Robert Clyde Cork filed a Rule 32, A.R.Cr.P., petition with the Shelby Circuit Court attacking his guilty plea conviction for escape in the second degreé. In his petition, the appellant alleged 1) that his guilty plea was induced by an unfilled promise that he would get probation in two years; 2) that his counsel was ineffective because counsel told him that part of the plea agreement was that he would serve only two years and then be put on probation; and 3) that the trial court was without jurisdiction to render judgment or impose sentence.

The transcript of the guilty plea…