People v. Jaworski

At issue in this case1 is whether a *25plea of guilty in a state criminal proceeding accepted after the decisional date of Boykin v Alabama, 395 US 238; 89 S Ct 1709; 23 L Ed 2d 274 (1969) must he set aside where the record of the plea proceedings shows that the defendant was advised of two of the three, but not the third, of the three constitutional rights Boykin found involved in a waiver of a guilty plea. The record shows that the defendant was advised of his right to trial by jury and his right to confront his accusers hut not his right against self-incrimination.2

Defendant was charged with…