State v. Nearhood

Defendant, Steven W. Nearhood, pled guilty to a charge of criminal conspiracy. His subsequent motion to withdraw said plea was overruled. Nearhood was thereafter adjudged guilty as charged and sentenced to imprisonment for a period of 5 to 10 years. He assigns as error (1) the refusal of the district court to permit him to withdraw his plea and (2) the claimed excessiveness of the sentence. Neither assignment having merit, we affirm.

The record demonstrates that Nearhood was originally informed against for attempted escape, criminal conspiracy, and third degree assault. As the result of a plea…