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HB20-1054

Withdraw Plea Agreement If Condition Rejected

Concerning a clarification of the authority of either party to withdraw from a plea agreement when any condition agreed to by the parties is rejected by the court.
Session:
2020 Regular Session
Subject:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Bill Summary

Under current law, if a judge decides not to accept specific conditions of a plea agreement, only the defendant is permitted to withdraw from the agreement. The bill allows either the defendant or the prosecution to withdraw from such a plea agreement.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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Introduced
Lost

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Prime Sponsor

Rep. D. Roberts, Rep. M. Soper

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