FROMAL v. STATE


399 A.2d 529 (1979)

Kenneth J. FROMAL, Defendant below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided February 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Rohrmann, Asst. County Atty., Newark, for defendant-appellant.

Fred Silverman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., and DUFFY, McNEILLY, QUILLEN and HORSEY, JJ., constituting the Court en Banc.


DUFFY, Justice:

This is an appeal from the denial by the Superior Court of a motion to withdraw a so-called "Robinson" plea.* The motion was made after Kenneth J. Fromal (defendant) had pleaded guilty to a charge of third-degree burglary and had been sentenced to prison.

The essence of the appeal is that the guilty plea was invalid because (1) a factual basis for the plea had not been...

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