State v. Volner
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
CLEMENS, Presiding Judge.
Defendant Danny Volner, charged with second degree burglary as a prior felon,1 *782was found guilty by a jury and sentenced by the court to ten years’ imprisonment. Defendant appeals, conceding his guilt, but contending the court erred in assessing the ten-year penalty “because the court would have honored the plea bargain in which the prosecution recommended five and one-half years” and the sentence imposed “is in effect a punishment for his exercise of his constitutional right to a trial . . . .” The assertion as to what sentence the court would have imposed on a plea…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Eddie W. Patton v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- United States v. Leroy WileyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
- State v. McRaeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
- State v. CampbellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980