State v. Chavez

HAYS, Justice.

The appellant, Eric Emilo Chavez, was charged with the crime of forgery, a class 4 felony, by complaint on June 9, 1980. He entered into a waiver of the preliminary hearing with a plea agreement. Appellant agreed to plead guilty to the charge of forgery with the stipulation that “defendant shall serve presumptive sentence of four (4) years to run concurrent [sic] but not necessarily co-terminous [sic] with defendant’s New Mexico parole violation, sentenced [sic] to be served in New Mexico.” The state also agreed not to file additional forgery counts for certain bad checks…