People v. Weed

Opinion by

Judge METZGER.

Defendant, William E. Weed, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon his guilty plea to robbery. We affirm.

I

Defendant first contends that his guilty plea was not knowingly and voluntarily entered. He argues that the provi-dency hearing was deficient in two respects: First, that the trial court failed to ascertain whether defendant waived his right to a jury trial and, second, that the trial court failed to advise him of the possible penalties.

The record as a whole must show that a defendant entered his guilty plea voluntarily and understandingly. Lacy v. People,…