STATE v. GOODWIN

No. 22574.

681 N.W.2d 847 (2004)

2004 SD 75

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. James GOODWIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Reassigned December 1, 2003.

Decided June 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Ann C. Meyer, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

Terry Pechota of Viken, Viken, Pechota, Leach & Dewell, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.


MEIERHENRY, Justice (on reassignment).

[¶ 1.] James Goodwin was charged with aggravated assault under SDCL 22-18-1.1(4).1 At his arraignment, he entered a plea of not guilty. Subsequently, Goodwin changed his plea to guilty in accordance with a plea agreement with the State. After sentencing, Goodwin filed a motion to withdraw his plea claiming that his plea was not voluntary. The trial court denied Goodwin's motion. Goodwin appeals...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases