People v. Ortega

Opinion by

Judge TAUBMAN.

Defendant, Louis C. Ortega, appeals the district court's order denying his motion for postconviction relief. We affirm.

I. Background

Pursuant to a written plea agreement, Ortega pleaded guilty to child abuse, knowingly or recklessly causing serious bodily injury to the child. In the plea agreement, Ortega stipulated to a sentencing range of fifteen to twenty years in the Department of Corrections (DOC). He also signed and initialed a Crim. P. 11 advisement form, acknowledging that he was aware of the elements of the erime to which he was pleading guilty, and that he…