SIERRA v. STATE

No. 15093.

691 P.2d 431 (1984)

Andrew Russ SIERRA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Parraguirre, Public Defender, and Jane G. McKenna, Deputy Public Defender, Washoe County, Reno, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Mills B. Lane, Dist. Atty., and Edwin T. Basl, Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Reno, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Pursuant to a plea bargain, appellant pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual assault, NRS 200.366, and one count of lewdness with a child under the age of fourteen years, NRS 201.230. Appellant now appeals from the conviction, challenging the validity of the plea on the ground that he did not understand the actual consequences of his plea in terms of the possible range of punishments. We agree.

At his plea hearing, appellant...

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