Stephen Bernard Wlodarz vs. State

E2008-02179-SC-R11-CO
Date / Time
Wed, 05/11/2011 - 09:00 AM
ORAL ARGUMENTS DESCRIPTION

Lower Court Summary

After entering “best interest” guilty pleas in order to avoid a potential death penalty conviction, Petitioner, Stephen Wlodarz, filed a petition for a writ of error coram nobis. The Hawkins County Criminal Court denied the petition.. On appeal, Petitioner asserts that the trial court erred in finding there was no newly discovered evidence and that Petitioner failed to demonstrate that his pleas were not knowingly and voluntarily entered. We affirm.
 

Court
Supreme Court
Division
Eastern Section