Morris v. State 01-277 (2002)

DECISION

Applicant, Michael Morris (Applicant or Morris), has filed a request for post-conviction relief (PCR) pursuant to R.I.G.L. 1956 § 10-9.1-1. Morris alleges that he did not knowingly enter into a plea agreement with the State and that the sentencing justice committed error by failing to consider Morris' presentence report at sentencing. For the reasons set forth below, the Court denies Morris' petition for post-conviction relief.

Facts

On January 31, 1991, Morris pleaded nolo contendere to charges that on March 12, 1990, Morris assaulted Roland Huneault with a dangerous weapon. Under the…