Legal Opinion
State v. Gardner
Idaho Court of Appeals
Decided November 21, 1994No. 21015PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANSING, Judge.
In this appeal we must determine whether the defendant, who pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter, should have been allowed to withdraw his guilty plea after sentence was imposed because the prosecution did not disclose material, exculpatory evidence prior to entry of the guilty plea. We hold that, under the unique circumstances of this case, the defendant was entitled to withdraw the plea.
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BACKGROUND
Danny John Gardner was charged with vehicular manslaughter, I.C. §§ 18-4006(3)(a), (b), as a result of an automobile collision on May 31,1993. Gardner was driving on U.S.…
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