Defendant’s lack of understanding deemed manifest injustice
A defendant may withdraw his guilty plea where he did not understand that he was waiving his right to appeal evidentiary issues by pleading guilty, the Court of Appeals in Minnesota has determined.
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Criminal Procedure — plea withdrawal — ineffective assistance
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