Williams v. State

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRETT, Presiding Judge:

In Tulsa County cases no. CRF-80-2436 and 2493, the petitioner pled guilty to two charges of Uttering a Forged Instrument. Judge Margaret Lamm accepted the pleas and passed the matter for pre-sentence investigation. The record indicates that the State and the trial judge were both agreeable to imposing suspended sentences, pending the outcome of the pre-sentence investigation report. In that report, the probation officer recommended probation. However, at the sentencing hearing, the State changed its position on suspending the sentence, and the judge…