ELDRIDGE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
In this criminal case, the defendant was charged with both a greater offense and a lesser included offense based upon the same act. He pled guilty to the lesser included charge, was convicted and sentenced only upon that charge, and the greater charge was not submitted to the trier of facts. Later, the defendant repudiated the guilty plea and was successful in obtaining a new trial. The issue before us is whether,...
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