Beeson v. State
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The Supreme Court affirmed Defendant's conviction for misdemeanor stalking and strangulation of a household member, entered upon his guilty plea, holding that Defendant gave a sufficient factual basis to support his guilty plea.
At the change of plea hearing when he was asked about the factual basis for the counts, Defendant did not give detailed answers, instead providing "yes" answers to the questions of both counsel and the court. After Defendant's attorney questioned him, the trial court found there was a factual basis for both counts and accepted Defendant's plea. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding that the district court did not violate a clear and unequivocal rule of law when it accepted his guilty plea.
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