SNELL, Justice.
Plaintiff, State of Iowa, brought this original certiorari action to challenge the district court's action in accepting, despite an objection by the prosecutor, a plea of guilty to a charge not set forth in the trial information. We sustain the writ.
On January 26, 1990, a county attorney's trial information was filed charging defendant, Lawrence James Peters, with theft in the third degree, an aggravated misdemeanor, in violation of Iowa Code...
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