Janney v. State

In this criminal appeal, appellant challenges the trial court’s failure to allow him to withdraw his plea and also the requirement of a term of probation which the trial court allegedly imposed after the prison sentence had begun to run.

Appellant and his wife were charged by information with one count of possession of cocaine and one count of possession of more than 20 grams of cannabis. On October 4, 1990, appellant entered an agreement whereby he would plead no contest to both charges and forfeit his car and cellular telephone to the state in exchange for the state’s agreement not to file…