State v. Heyliger

Opinion

WEST, J.

The defendant, Reina Heyliger, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered by the trial court, after she entered guilty pleas under the Alford doctrine 1 to conspiracy to commit robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-48 and 53a-134 (a) (2) 2 and larceny in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-122. 3 The issue in this appeal is whether, at the time she entered her plea, the defendant was apprised adequately of the nature of the criminal charges against her consistent with the federal constitutional requirement that a guilty…