Critical to defendant's rights to be relieved of his plea of guilty is whether he was misled by the court's advice to him before his guilty plea was accepted. To establish reliance on the representations made to him he would have been required to show that he believed them and that he was not otherwise advised by his lawyer or anyone else before he pleaded guilty. He could have done this by a motion to vacate...
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