Can my husband change his plea from guilty to not guilty?  Asked
11 months ago - Lubbock, TX  My husband was diagnosed with
schizophrenia and he has been in relapse. He went to a store to
get something to eat...sat down and he said he blanked out, then
decided to get up and go home, totally forgetting to pay. A
security guard observed his behavior and stopped him while he
was leaving the store. My husband told him he totally forgot
about paying for the $7 food and asked if he could pay but they
refused and the cops were called. He has never been arrested and
never been to jail. This is his first ever offense due to his
condition. He pleads guilty, saying he doesn't want to fight for
it and it's easier that way but I would like to fight for his
case and have it dismissed. Can he change his plea?  Additional
information  Thank you for all the answers. I just got to know
that he hasn't plead yet. He received a citation with a court
date, and I am assuming that is when he has to enter a plea or
pay a fine (which