Horn v. State

Tommie G. Horn appeals an order denying his motion to withdraw no contest pleas that he entered to three alleged probation violations on underlying charges of DUI manslaughter and DUI with serious bodily injury. In his sworn motion to withdraw pleas, Horn alleged that his counsel misinformed him that the maximum sentence he could receive if he admitted the violations was fifteen years in prison,'and that he would not have entered the pleas if he understood that he faced a more severe sentence. Counsel admits that he did misadvice Horn as to the potential sentence,. and the plea transcript…