Luebbers v. Advance America, Cash Advance Centers of Arkansas, Inc.

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• concluding that the trial court erred by denying defendant’s motion to enforce a plea agreement where an agreement as to terms was clearly made, but the State had changed its mind and no longer wanted to honor the plea agreement
• reversing the trial court’s denial of a motion to enforce a plea agreement
• reversing the trial court’s denial of a motion to enforce a plea agreement
• “A plea agreement is, in essence, a contract between a defendant and the State.”
• where State and defendant agreed to essential term of sentence to be served, the fact that agreement was silent 6 as to specific sentences for each charge did not render agreement unenforceable
• contract law can provide the framework for addressing disputes about plea agreements

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).