Barnes v. State

GOLDEN, Justice.

Appellant Russell Barnes received supervised, conditional probation and a deferred judgment and sentencing under Wyo. Stat. § 7-13-301 for two counts of aggravated assault. After the State petitioned to revoke his probation, Barnes petitioned to withdraw his guilty pleas. The district court denied that motion, and Barnes appeals.

We affirm the district court’s order.

ISSUES

Barnes presents these issues:

1. At an arraignment pursuant to W.S. § 7-13-301 (Wyoming’s “first-offender statute”), the District Court instructed counsel for Mr. Barnes to elicit a factual basis for proposed…