· 1/17/1992
Mantle v. State
Citations
- 592 So. 2d 1190
- 1992 WL 5354
How courts have described this case
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- holding that where the record reveals a defendant was misled by a statement made at a plea hearing by the judge or one or both attorneys — even when the misleading statement was a mistake — he should be permitted to withdraw his plea
- explaining that if record reveals reasonable basis to conclude defendant was misled by statement at plea hearing made by judge or by one or both attorneys, he should be permitted to withdraw plea
- concluding “if the record reveals a reasonable basis to conclude that a defendant was misled by a statement at the plea hearing made by the judge or by one or both of the attorneys (defense counsel or prosecutor
- where all parties were mistaken as to the maximum sentence, and the plea agreement was based on the misunderstanding, appellant should have been allowed to withdraw his plea
- “[I]f the record reveals a reasonable basis to conclude that a defendant was misled by a statement at the plea hearing made by the judge or by one or both of the attorneys (defense counsel or prosecutor) he should be permitted to withdraw his plea and go to trial.”
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Judges: W. Sharp
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