Shankle v. State

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided 2003-11-05

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WOMACK, J., delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court. When a defendant pleads guilty to one offense pursuant to a plea-bargain agreement by which the State consented to an unadjudicated offense’s being taken into account in assessing punishment, is the sentence for the offense a “punishment recommended by the prosecutor” for purposes of the rule that limi…

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