Kaiser v. State

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

Douglas Kaiser appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to withdraw his guilty plea. Kaiser argues that because the district court failed to inform him of the ten-year sex-offender registration requirement before he entered his guilty plea, the plea was not intelligently entered. The registration requirement is a civil-regulatory consequence that is collateral to the entry of the guilty plea; thus the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying Kaiser’s application to withdraw his plea. We affirm.

FACTS

In a four-count complaint, the Dakota County…