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State v. Roderick

Citations

  • 540 P.2d 267
  • 97 Idaho 82
  • 1975 Ida. LEXIS 364

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  • although sentencing options may have played a part in defendant's decision to plead guilty, offer of less than a life sentence did not constitute coercion rendering plea of guilty involuntary
  • although sentencing options may have played a part in defendant’s decision to plead guilty, offer of less than a life sentence did not constitute coercion rendering plea of guilty involuntary
  • although sentencing options may have in part influenced defendant’s decision to plead guilty, offer of less than life sentence did not constitute coercion so as to render guilty plea involuntary
  • “While the options available to Roderick may have played a part in his decision, we do not agree that the offer of less than a life sentence constituted coercion which made the waiver involuntary.”

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Judges: Bakes, McQuade, McFadden, Donaldson, Shepard

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