People v. Brown

Facts

After a preliminary examination, the defendant was bound over on five counts:

Count 1. Armed robbery of money from the assistant store manager, Mr. Cubba;

Count 2. Armed robbery of a purse from an employee, Cathy Niver;

Count 3. Armed robbery of a wallet from another employee;

Count 4. Possession of a firearm when committing a felony; and

Count 5. Carrying a pistol in a car without a license.

As a result of plea bargaining, defendant was allowed to plead guilty to Count 1 with a sentence concession that the maximum sentence would not exceed 20 years and with the further understanding that he…