People v. Sisson

Defendant pleaded guilty to counts of an indictment which charged burglary and theft. At a hearing held at the same time, he pleaded guilty to an information charging a subsequent burglary. Concurrent sentences of two to ten years were imposed for burglary, but no sentence was imposed upon the count of the indictment for theft.

Upon appeal it is urged that the court erred in accepting a waiver of indictment without admonition of the nature of the charge and the possible penalty for burglary, and that the court erred in accepting the pleas after telling defendant that the sentence would be less…