PALMER, J.
Ricky Slater appeals his judgments and sentences which were entered by the trial court after he pled nolo contendere to the charges of aggravated manslaughter and aggravated child abuse, arguing that his plea is invalid because it was not freely, knowingly, and voluntarily entered. However, this claim of error is not properly cognizable on direct appeal.
In order for a defendant to challenge the voluntariness of his plea he must first file a motion...
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