STATE v. DANH

No. C1-93-86.

516 N.W.2d 539 (1994)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Hoang Muc DANH, Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Susan Andrews, Asst. State Public Defender, Lawrence Hammerling, Deputy State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, and Raymond Schmitz, Olmsted County Atty., Gary A. Gittus, Asst. County Atty., Rochester, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

KEITH, Chief Justice.

This case raises the issue of whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to allow appellant Hoang Muc Danh to withdraw his guilty plea prior to sentencing, where his plea was part of a "package deal" or contingent plea agreement involving more lenient sentences for three co-defendants, including appellant's younger brother. We hold that, at the time of the guilty plea, the state must reveal to the trial court...

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