Connecticut Appellate Court· 5/27/2003

State v. Lopez

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77 Conn. App. 67
822 A.2d 948
2003 Conn. App. LEXIS 237

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“a plea agreement is akin to a contract and . . . well established principles of contract law can provide guidance in the interpretation of a plea agreement”
ineffective assistance of counsel claim resulting from defense counsel's alleged failure to ensure that defendant understood and appreciated plea bargain offer could not be brought on direct appeal because record inadequate
ineffective assistance of counsel claim resulting from defense counsel’s alleged failure to ensure that defendant understood and appreciated plea bargain offer could not be brought on direct appeal because record inadequate
state would nolle charges if defendant abated numerous fire and health code violations and made charitable contribution by specified date; failure to abide by agreement would result in imprisonment and probation
state would nolle charges if defendant abated numerous fire and health code violations and made charitable contribution by specified date; failure to abide by agreement would result in imprisonment and probation
\a plea agreement is akin to a contract and ... well established principles of contract law can provide guidance in the interpretation of a plea agreement\

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Judges: Dranginis

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