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HUGHES v. STATE

No. 45,964

206 Kan. 515 (1971)

479 P.2d 850

HAROLD E. HUGHES, Appellee, v. STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 23, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank D. Menghini, county attorney, argued the cause, and Kent Frizzell, attorney general, and Nick Tomasic, assistant county attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

William M. Cook, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and J.H. Dickens, of Kansas City, was with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

O'CONNOR, J.:

This appeal grows out of a K.S.A. 60-1507 proceeding in which the district court vacated petitioner's conviction and sentence and ordered a new trial.

On May 12, 1967, petitioner, while represented by retained counsel, William Yockey, entered a plea of guilty to the offense of robbery in the first degree (K.S.A. 21-527). Before accepting petitioner's plea, the district court carefully inquired...

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