State v. McKeen

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion to vacate a judgment of conviction and sentence in a criminal case.

By information filed in the superior court of Chelan county September 11, 1935, defendant was charged with the crime of grand larceny. On the following day, he was arraigned and given twenty-four hours in which to plead to the charge, after which he was taken to the county jail. There, after some discussion with the sheriff, defendant decided to plead guilty. The sheriff immediately escorted him back to the courtroom, where he entered a plea of guilt. The court then entered a…