King v. State

I respectfully dissent from the majority’s decision in its unpublished memorandum affirming on return to remand the circuit court’s denial of Christopher A. King’s Rule 32, Aa.R.Crim.P., petition for postconviction relief. Based on the record before us, I believe King is entitled to relief.

King alleged in his petition that his guilty plea to the offense of first-degree robbery was not voluntarily and knowingly entered because, he said, the circuit court did not correctly inform him of the minimum and maximum sentence he could have received on that charge. Indeed, this Court remanded this case…