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· 3/22/1985

In Re Kivela

Citations

  • 494 A.2d 126
  • 145 Vt. 454
  • 1985 Vt. LEXIS 320

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  • rejecting petitioner’s argument that he did not understand nature of charges where record of plea hearing revealed that state’s attorney presented detailed and unchallenged recitation of facts underlying charges
  • finding no violation of Rule 11(f) where charges were read to defendant and defendant admitted to acts underlying each offense
  • finding no violation of Rule 11(f) where charges were read to defendant and defendant admitted to acts underlying each offense
  • no violation of Rule 11(f) where charges were read to defendant and defendant admitted to acts underlying each offense
  • defendant filed motion for sentence reconsideration under 13 V.S.A. § 7042 alleging pleas were not knowing and voluntary
  • defendant filed motion for sentence reconsideration under 13 V.S.A. § 7042 alleging pleas were not knowing and voluntary

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Judges: Hill, Underwood, Peck, Gibson, Larrow

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