ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:
I.
Willie James Luckett appeals from the trial court's summary denial of his motion to vacate and set aside his 1980 convictions and sentences. Because Luckett was erroneously sentenced to life imprisonment after entering a plea of guilty to forcible rape, we reverse in part and remand to the trial court for resentencing. As to all other issues raised by Luckett, we affirm.
II.
On May 12, 1980...
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