HILDEBRANDT v. STATE

No. 5739.

482 S.W.2d 816 (1972)

Thomas Mitchell HILDEBRANDT, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. David Furrow, West Memphis, for appellant.

Ray Thornton, Atty. Gen. by John D. Bridgforth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Thomas Mitchell Hildebrandt entered a plea of guilty to burglary and received a five year sentence. Some two years later he filed his petition under our Rule 1 alleging illegal procedures which denied him his constitutional rights. His petition was denied. On appeal it is contended that the trial court should be reversed because: (1) appellant was coerced by the prosecuting attorney into pleading guilty, and (2) the prosecution held a conference...

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