State v. Robbins

JOHNSON, Justice.

This is a criminal sentencing case.

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THE BACKGROUND AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS.

Iain Colon Robbins pled guilty to a charge of battery with intent to commit rape. Judge Magnuson sentenced Robbins to serve an indeterminate term of ten years, with a minimum term of forty-two months. Robbins appealed this sentence claiming, among other things, that the prosecutor failed to abide by the terms of the plea bargain agreement by not recommending that the trial court retain jurisdiction over the defendant pursuant to I.C. § 19-2601(4).

During the appeal, the state and Robbins presented a…