Brown v. State

WALDEN, Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from a conviction of illegal possession of marijuana and an order denying a motion to set aside judgment to permit the defendant to change his plea from guilty to not guilty. We affirm.

Initially, defendant, a college student, plead not guilty. Shortly thereafter the prosecutor wrote defense counsel, saying:

“Dear Mr. DeStefano:

“In order to more clearly state our position, please note the following:

“1. If the defendant, Clifford Harry Brown, enters a plea of guilty, we will thereupon recommend to the Court that a pre-sentence investigation be ordered…