People v. Hummel

The People appeal an order of the district court granting the motion of defendant, Brian J. Hummel, to withdraw his guilty pleas on the ground that his sentences were illegal. We affirm.

Defendant had several previous felony convictions. He escaped from a community corrections program and committed other felonies while on escape. He was arrested and charged with one count of robbery in one case and one count of theft in another case.

In March 2000, pursuant to a plea agreement covering both cases, defendant pleaded guilty to robbery and theft, both class 4 felonies. At the providency and…