Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 12, 1985No. 4-1183A397PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, Presiding Judge.

Rodney S. Jordan appeals the trial court's denial of post-conviction relief following his conviction for forgery, a Class C felony. Because his first allegation is dis-positive, we address only that issue.

Jordan argues that the trial court erred in accepting his guilty plea because the factual basis before the court did not establish the crime as charged. IND. CODE 85-85-1-3 (Supp.1981) provides:(b) the court shall not enter judgment upon a plea of guilty or guilty but mentally ill at the time of the crime unless it is satisfied from its examination of the defendant on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Quinn v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Akers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jordan v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987

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