State v. Weber

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of guilt and a sentence thereon of four to five years entered on defendant’s plea of guilty to the crime of burglary, second degree, before the Superior Court of Maricopa County.

Defendant urges that under Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969), the plea is invalid in that the trial court did not advise defendant of the elements of burglary, second degree, and ascertain the factual basis of the plea of guilty before accepting the plea.

Defendant was charged by a complaint filed in the East Phoenix Precinct Justice…