Hayden v. NEVADA COUNTY, AR

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• holding guilty plea not rendered involuntary when sheriff told defendant “that pleading guilty ‘would result in only two years of probation, with no fines or further holding’ ”
• holding guilty plea not rendered involuntary when sheriff told defendant “that pleading guilty ‘would result in only two years of probation, with no fines or further holding’”
• Sheriff who allegedly convinced a known incompetent defendant to plead guilty did not cause a constitutional violation because he was entitled to rely on the trial court to properly determine the defendant’s competency

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