Legal Opinion

State v. Anderson

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 19, 1991No. 14226PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBerdon, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether a criminal defendant who agrees to plead guilty to certain charges in consideration of the state’s promise to recommend a sentence that is below the statutory maximum, while reserving the right to argue for a lesser sentence, has entered into a “plea agreement” within the meaning of General Statutes § 51-195.1 Under *402§ 51-195, if the trial court imposes a sentence that was negotiated as part of a “plea agreement,” the defendant is not entitled to have the sentence review division of the Superior Court review the imposed sentence. In this case, the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Hinchliffe v. American Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  3. State v. NardiniSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  4. State v. AmarilloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  5. Willoughby v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  2. State v. GuckianConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
  3. State v. GuckianSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  4. State v. GambleConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
  5. King v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002

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