Concurring Opinion by Mr. Justice Roberts : While agreeing with the result reached by the majority, I do so under a somewhat different view of Boyhin v. Alabama. I see the issue before us as one of substantive effect, not retroactive application. In my view, under our procedure, we need never overturn a guilty plea simply because there was no on-the-record inquiry at the time the p…
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