People v. Ray

Opinion by

Chief Judge KELLY.

Defendant, Mark W. Ray, appeals the order of the trial court denying his post-conviction motion requesting reduction of sentence. We dismiss the appeal.

The defendant entered a guilty plea to a charge of class 4 felony child abuse, and was sentenced to 16 years at the Department of Corrections. Defendant was represented by the public defender’s office throughout this case in the district court, and counsel filed a motion requesting reduction of defendant’s sentence pursuant to Crim. P. 35(b). The trial court denied the motion without a hearing on May 12, 1989.

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