CITY OF RIVERSIDE v. HELENSKE

Cr. No. 870004.

413 N.W.2d 363 (1987)

CITY OF RIVERSIDE, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Thomas S. HELENSKE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

September 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean A. Rindy of Ohnstad & Twichell, West Fargo, for plaintiff and appellee.

David C. Thompson of Craft & Thompson, Fargo, for defendant and appellant.


VANDE WALLE, Justice.

This case presents the question of whether an appeal may be taken from a municipal court conviction based upon a valid plea of guilty entered before a lawyer judge. We hold that under the circumstances of this case, it may not and we affirm.

On September 22, 1986, Thomas S. Helenske appeared without counsel before the municipal court for the City of Riverside and pleaded guilty to the charge...

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