Magyar v. State

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

DICKINSON, Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. John Anthony Magyar claims that, prior to pleading guilty to the crime of sexual battery, he was not told he would be required to register as a sex offender. The trial court summarily dismissed his motion for post-conviction relief without a hearing. The Court of Appeals affirmed that dismissal, we granted certiorari, and we now affirm.

BACKGROUND FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

¶ 2. After John Anthony Magyar was indicted by a Washington County grand jury for one count of sexual battery, he filed a “petition to enter plea of guilty.” His plea…