Fryer v. State

STURGIS, Chief Judge.

On December 13, 1955, five persons, including the appellant, being jointly charged with breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony, entered pleas of guilty. On December 27, 1955, which was prior to imposition of sentence, the appellant filed a motion for leave to’ withdraw his plea of guilty on the grounds, in substance, that he was indigent and without counsel when the plea was entered, that he was constrained to enter it because of fear of certain of his codefendants whom he had importuned not to commit the crime, and that he had no part in the breaking and…