HODGES, Justice.
Defendant Omar Gleason, after pleading guilty to statutory rape, moved to withdraw that plea and enter a plea of not guilty. His motion was denied and he was sentenced to the penitentiary.
On appeal, the defendant urges reversal on the ground that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion for withdrawal of his guilty plea, since the guilty plea was not made with an understanding of the nature and elements of the crime. The...
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