Legal Question in Criminal Law in Washington

Guilty plea to rape and molestation

My ex-husband pled guilty to rape of a child in the 2nd degree and child molestation in the 2nd degree. the sentencing is scheduled and now I hear he wants to change his plea and go to trial, is that possible


Asked on 6/30/08, 10:45 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

James J. White, attorney Law Offices of Smith & White, PLLC

Re: Guilty plea to rape and molestation

It is possible although not easy. He (his attorney) must make a showing that he wasn't informed of an important right or consequence when he made the decision to plead guilty.

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Answered on 7/02/08, 4:36 pm


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