State v. Baldwin

Lewis, j.:

Defendant Jeffrey A. Baldwin entered a plea of guilty to one count of possession of cocaine. After he found out that his criminal history was less serious than he thought it was, he filed a motion to withdraw his plea. The trial court denied that motion. This appeal followed.

This case has a strange twist in it which, to the best of our knowledge, has not been presented before in a sentencing guidelines action. Defendant entered into plea negotiations with the State, and the State indicated that defendant’s criminal history score was “F.” If defendant’s criminal history score was F,…