State v. Cummings

The defendant appeals from an order denying his motion to vacate the judgment and withdraw his plea of guilty to the crime of second degree assault.

The appellant was arrested in Montana and returned to Everett, Washington, March 13, 1957, at about 1:30 p. m. He signed a written statement regarding the facts of the case at the request of the prosecuting attorney. His parents hired an attorney for him, with whom they discussed the facts as they had been related to them by the' appellant. The next day, March 14, 1957, his attorney discussed the case with him.

On Friday, March 15, 1957, the…