Raison v. State

Defendant, Curtis S. Raison, appeals from Superior Court’s summary denial of his pro se motion to withdraw his guilty plea and to set aside his conviction of receiving stolen property, a misdemeanor, 11 Del.C. § 851, and sentence of two years’ incarceration.

While represented by counsel, Raison had pled guilty to the misdemeanor as a lesser-included offense of felony theft, for which he had been indicted. The plea was part of a plea agreement under which the State agreed to nol pros a companion charge of burglary in the second degree, a felony; and Raison further agreed to make full…