Berger v. State

BURKE, Chief Justice.

[¶1] Appellant, Thomas L Berger, pfed guilty to third-degree sexual abuse of a minor. He subsequently moved to withdraw his guilty plea. The district court denied the motion. Appellant contends that the district court abused its discretion in denying the motion. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶2] Did the district court abuse its discretion when it denied Appellant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea?

FACTS

[¶3] Pursuant to a plea agreemerit, Appellant pled guilty to a charge of third-degree sexual abuse of a minor. The State agreed to recommend a deferred conviction and probation…