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· 3/14/2014

B.D. v. Commonwealth, Cabinet for Health & Family Services

Citations

  • 426 S.W.3d 621
  • 2014 WL 988798
  • 2014 Ky. App. LEXIS 48

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  • stating that agreement to forgo prosecution for a pending charge in exchange for a plea to a lesser offense effectively places a cap on the possible punishment and is a plea bargain for purposes of Rule 25.2
  • “Thus, for simplification, convictions under [§] 12.35(a) are classified as non- aggravated state jail felonies, and convictions under [§] 12.35(c) are classified as aggravated state jail felonies.”
  • explaining the difference between “sentence bargains” and “charge bargains”
  • explaining sentence bargains and charge bargains

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Judges: Clayton, Jones, Taylor

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