People v. McCulloch

Defendant was charged with breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony on March 4, 1966. He was not represented by counsel at his arraignment where his plea of guilty was accepted and he was sentenced to a minimum term of 8 years imprisonment. He now seeks to have his conviction set aside on 2 grounds, the first that the court did not inform him that his guilt would have to be established beyond a reasonable doubt, and the second that he did not intelligently and understandingly waive his right to be represented by counsel.

Defendant directs onr attention to the proposed amendment to…