State v. Bearse

Decided 2008-04-18

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CADY, Justice. In this appeal from a guilty plea and sentencing for third-degree sexual abuse, we must decide whether trial counsel was ineffective in failing to object to an alleged breach of a plea agreement by the prosecutor. We conclude the prosecutor breached the plea agreement and counsel was ineffective in failing to object. We preserve the claim that defense counsel was ineffective for failing to file a motion in arres…

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