State v. Williams

PERSKIE, P.J.Cr.

Pursuant to the terms of a plea bargain agreement defendant entered a plea of guilty to a charge of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, a second degree offense in that the *464cocaine included at least 3.5 grams of pure free base. N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(a)(2); N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5(b)(2). Included within the terms of the plea bargain agreement was a provision that defendant would be sentenced to a term appropriate for a third degree offense. N.J.S.A. 2C:44-l(f)(2).

In addition to the general provisions permitting fines for second and third degree offenses, and special provisions…