Avery v. State

MYERS, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Kenaith Demario Avery, pro se, filed a post-conviction relief motion which was denied by the trial court. On appeal, Avery asserts the following issues:

1. WHETHER THE GUILTY PLEA ENTERED BY AVERY WAS NOT VOLUNTARILY NOR INTELLIGENTLY MADE;

2. WHETHER THE INDICTMENTS WERE DEFECTIVE; AND

3. WHETHER THE DEFENDANT WAS DENIED EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

¶ 2. On January 12, 2000, Avery pled guilty to three indictments charging him with sale of cocaine. The sales had occurred on or about November 4 and December 17, 1998, and on or about January…