McCoy v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant and Larry Strickland were jointly indicted for burglary. At arraignment both men entered pleas of guilty and the state recommended the imposition of a sentence of ten years probation for each. However, after the trial court indicated that he would not accept the negotiated plea as to appellant, appellant was permitted to withdraw his guilty plea and enter a plea of not guilty. Co-indictee Strickland retained his plea and sentencing was deferred until some unspecified time in the future. While it is unclear from the record, apparently at some point after arraignment but…