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JOSEPH CARL UNDERWOOD V. THE STATE OF WYOMING
— STAFF
Mr. Underwood failed to establish plain error because the record does not establish an informed assistant was a mandated accommodation; the record shows the district court provided the approved accommodations; and the totality of the circumstances demonstrates Mr. Underwood’s pleas were knowing and voluntary. We affirm.
Wyo. Sup. Ct. · affirmed
Whether a court's failure to provide an informed assistant for a defendant's intellectual disability rendered his Alford pleas involuntary.