HARRIS, Justice.
The question here is whether defendant's sentence, following a guilty plea, should be set aside because the trial judge refused to recuse himself. We find merit in defendant's contention and hence we vacate the sentence and remand the case for resentencing.
Defendant entered a guilty plea to the crime of burglary in the second degree. § 713.3, The Code 1981. To quote from his appellate brief, "[i]n this appeal, defendant is neither challenging...
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