Y.Y. v. State

The principal issue in this case is whether the remedy of quantum meruit is available to a defendant who has not fully performed his obligations under a plea agreement. We hold that it is not.

Y.Y.1 appeals from an order of the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County denying his motion to enforce the terms of a plea bargain. He presents three questions which we have reworded and consolidated as follows:2

Did the Prince George’s County Circuit Court err in denying appellant’s motion to enforce the plea agreement?

We will affirm the order of the circuit court.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

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