The issue before this court involves the standards to be applied in determining whether to reject a plea agreement as not serving "the interests of justice."
R. 3:9-3(e) of the rules governing criminal practice empowers a court to vacate a plea agreement "if at the time of sentencing the court determines that the interests of justice would not be served by effectuating the agreement reached...
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