Lingard v. State

SCHOONOVER, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant, Robert Eugene Lingard, appeals from the sentence imposed upon him after he pled guilty to the offense of unlawful possession of cocaine. We are required to reverse and remand for resen-tencing within the guidelines.

On May 7, 1985, appellant, pursuant to a plea bargain, pled guilty as charged to the offense of possession of cocaine. The court agreed that, in exchange for the plea, appellant would be placed on probation if the information he gave concerning his criminal history were true, if he appeared for sentencing on June 17, 1985, and if he did not…