SMITH, Judge.
The trial court determined to sentence appellant to a term of twenty years rather than to the maximum ten recommended by the State pursuant to a plea bargain. At issue is whether the court erred by failing to announce his determination not to sentence in accordance with the bargain and by failing to give appellant an opportunity, in those circumstances, to withdraw his plea of guilty.
While the trial court emphasized when appellant tendered the...
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