STATE v. FORSYTH

No. 14586.

560 P.2d 337 (1977)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. William FORSYTH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Grow, Grow, Musselman & Watson, Orem, for defendant and appellant.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Earl F. Dorius, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Defendant, William L. Forsyth appeals from an order denying his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty to a charge of theft by deception.1 He contends: first, that the guilty plea was not entered understandingly and voluntarily; second, that he did not have representation by competent and effective counsel; and third, that accordingly, the trial court abused its discretion in denying his request to withdraw the plea....

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