State v. Currier

Defendant William Currier, sentenced to a term of twenty-years-to-life imprisonment as a result of a plea agreement, seeks to have his sentence vacated with leave to withdraw his plea to the charged offenses. Defendant contends that the trial court erred by failing to provide him with an opportunity to withdraw his plea after it rejected his original plea agreement. We affirm.

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On August 19,1993, defendant William Currier, incarcerated at the Northwest Regional Correctional Facility in Chittenden County on a five-to-ten-year aggravated-assault conviction, escaped from prison. The following…