State v. Gallagher

Judge Terri F. Love

Relator, Antonio Gallagher, seeks review of the trial court's March 22, 2019 finding that his guilty plea bargain was knowingly, intelligently, and freely entered. Specifically, Mr. Gallagher contends *1287that the trial court erred by 1) refusing to take testimony or evidence regarding events that occurred after his plea; 2) by not finding that his plea was induced by a broken promise, and 3) by not finding that the memorandum of understanding was invalid under contract law. Mr. Gallagher's contentions have merit.

Upon review, we find that the trial court did not follow this…