Legal Opinion

Walker v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 3, 1981No. 3-880A254PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STATON, Judge.

Pursuant to a plea agreement, Bruce W. Walker pleaded guilty to the charge of burglary.1 The trial court accepted Walker’s plea but rejected the prosecutor’s recommendation to sentence Walker to a five-year term of imprisonment. Rather, the trial court sentenced Walker to the Indiana Department of Correction for a period of eight years. After sentencing, Walker filed a petition for post-conviction relief in which he sought specific performance of the prosecutor’s sentence recommendation. Walker appeals the denial of that petition.

On appeal, Walker raises the following issue for…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. Robert Nathaniel BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  4. People v. LambrechtsIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  5. In Re the Personal Restraint of PalodichukCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1978

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Munger v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. PorrecaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Ennis v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Hedger v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. St. Clair v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008

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