whether-trial-court-required-to-inquire-into-factual-basis-of-guilty-plea

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1.) Whether a trial court is constitutionally required : to conduct an extensive inquiry into, and make a judicial : finding of, the factual basis of a guilty plea once the accused has proclaimed his innocence. 2.) Whether a court evaluating a claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel for failure to file a motion to suppress can deny that claim without deciding whether or : not the motion to suppress would have been granted. 3.) Whether trial counsel's decision to advise a defendant to plead guilty is reasonable when the totality of the evidence tends to prove that the defendant has committed no crime at all.