STATE v. CLIETT

No. 223.

449 P.2d 89 (1968)

79 N.M. 719

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edison W. CLIETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

December 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Carpenter, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Boston E. Witt, Atty. Gen., Spencer T. King, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

The dispositive issue is whether defendant was entitled to a hearing on the question of his competency to plead guilty. In August 1962, defendant pleaded guilty to armed robbery committed in December 1960. In November 1967, defendant moved for post-conviction relief under § 21-1-1 (93), N.M.S.A. 1953 (Supp. 1967). The trial court determined that the motion, files and records conclusively showed that defendant was not entitled to...

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