Ricketts v. State

YOUNG, Judge.

Defendant-appellant Danny Ricketts pleaded guilty on February 29, 1980 to charges of Theft and Conspiracy. 1 On May 19, 1980, Ricketts petitioned the Hamilton Superior Court for post-conviction relief under Ind.Rules of Procedure, Post-Conviction Rule 1. The petition was denied on December 17, 1980, and this appeal followed. On appeal Ricketts contends, inter alia, that his guilty plea was not knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily made because he was not informed of the minimum possible sentences for the offenses charged. Because we reverse on this issue, we do not specify or…