People v. Jones

After pleading guilty to the offense of aggravated battery and being sentenced thereupon to a two-year term of imprisonment, the defendant, Carl Jones, instituted this appeal. Only two issues are presented for review. The first is whether the guilty plea must be vacated because the prosecutor reneged on his promise to recommend a term of probation. As a second alleged error the defendant argues that the statute allowing for the application of his bail bond deposit to reimburse the county for the expenses of the public defender incurred in the representation of the defendant is…