Legal Opinion
State v. McFadden
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided November 10, 1994No. 930097-CAPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BENCH, Judge:
Defendant challenges the trial court’s order denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea of forcible sexual abuse. We affirm.
FACTS
Defendant was charged with aggravated sexual abuse, a first degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-405 (1990). After the State had presented most of its evidence against defendant at a jury trial, defendant entered a guilty plea to forcible sexual abuse, a second degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-404 (1990).
Prior to sentencing, defendant filed a motion to withdraw his guilty plea, claiming that he had not…
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