State v. Runge

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Appeal by defendant, Alan Lee Runge, from judgment on guilty plea to a breaking and entering charge. We reverse.

The record discloses Runge was originally accused of unlawfully entering a Long Grove home and there appropriating a coin collection.

Upon arrest he was taken to jail and searched. A bag of marijuana was found on his person. Another charge, possession of a controlled substance, was thereupon filed.

Runge entered a not guilty plea to breaking and entering. Sometime later defense counsel and the county attorney entered into a plea bargain. It was thereupon agreed that…