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SUTTON v. STATE

[No. 132, September Term, 1979.]

289 Md. 359 (1981)

424 A.2d 755

ELIZABETH ANN SUTTON v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 19, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Louise Cook, Assistant Public Defender, with whom was Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas P. Barbera, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.

DAVIDSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, at the direction of the trial court, a plea of not guilty upon an agreed statement of facts was tendered. No defense was raised. A plea bargain was entered recommending probation. The question presented is whether, under these particular circumstances, the requirements of Maryland Rule 731 c are applicable.

Rule 731 c provides:

"The court may not accept a plea of guilty without first...

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