Judgment reversed on the law and new trial granted, with leave to the defendant to withdraw his plea of guilty and to substitute a plea of not guilty.
It is undisputed that the plea of guilty was entered on the assurance by the District Attorney that he would recommend a suspension of sentence. While he may have been led by reason of subsequent information to refuse to make the recommendation, and could not bind the court by his promise, nevertheless in the absence...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.