Bordner v. State

HARRIS, C., Senior Judge.

Bordner was found in possession of an abundant and varied supply of illegal drugs. After the Public Defender’s Motion to Withdraw because of irreconcilable differences was denied, the court heard the defense motion to suppress and denied it. Bordner pled nolo reserving the right to appeal.

Prior to sentencing, Bordner moved to withdraw his plea claiming that he had a valid defense (a prescription for some of the drugs) and his attorney had failed to properly investigate it. His counsel agreed that he had failed to exhaust all avenues to discover whether there was…