MacDONALD v. STATE

No. 220, 2000.

778 A.2d 1064 (2001)

Glenn E. MacDONALD, Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Respondent Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 27, 2001.

Rehearing En Banc Denied August 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary F. Traynor, Esquire, Prickett, Jones & Elliott, Dover, Delaware, for Appellant.

Ferris W. Wharton, Esquire (argued) and Thomas E. Brown, Esquire, Deputy Attorneys General, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee.

Before WALSH, HOLLAND, and STEELE, Justices.


WALSH, Justice.

In this appeal from the Superior Court's denial of a motion for postconviction relief, the appellant contends that he should have been permitted to withdraw guilty pleas that he claims he entered into without the effective assistance of counsel and under conditions of duress. Upon a full review of the record, we conclude that, given the irregularities in the process leading up to the entry of the guilty pleas...

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