Miller v. State

O’Donnell, J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 256 infra.

Franklin Miller was indicted by the grand jury on charges of receiving a stolen car, conspiracy, larceny, unauthorized use of a vehicle, and receiving other stolen goods. As a result of “plea bargaining,” Miller agreed to plead guilty to the charge of receiving a stolen car, and the State agreed to nol pros .the other charges against him. The State also promised, as part of the bargain, to give no recommendation to the court as to sentencing or disposition of the case. The issue before us is whether, as Miller claims,…