Shaw v. State

TODD, Justice.

Petitioner, who is serving two consecutive prison terms of 1 year and 1 day to 20 years for convictions of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree and kidnapping (offenses occurring on different days and involving different victims), contends on this appeal from an order of the district court denying postconviction relief that he should be permitted to withdraw the guilty pleas on which these convictions were based because he was told by the public defender who negotiated the plea agreement for him that he would receive concurrent terms. Although petitioner testified at the…