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State v. Turner

Citations

  • 713 S.W.2d 327
  • 1986 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 2572

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  • holding that because the court has the power to reject a plea agreement, ―[a] prerequisite to the effectiveness and enforceability of a plea agreement is its approval by the court‖
  • “the aggrieved defendant may either seek specific performance of the agreement or ask the court to restore both parties to the status they occupied immediately before the plea was entered.”
  • ―When the state later breaches a plea bargain agreement, the aggrieved defendant may either seek specific performance of the agreement or ask the court to restore both parties to the status they occupied immediately before the plea was entered.‖
  • ―When the state later breaches a plea bargain agreement, the aggrieved defendant may either seek specific performance of the agreement or ask the court to restore both parties to the status they occupied immediately before the plea was entered.‖

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Judges: Scott, Duncan, Cornelius

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