COPE, J.
Defendant-appellant Ernesto Ventura appeals the sentence imposed after he failed to comply with certain provisions of his plea agreement. We reverse.
In July 1997 defendant entered into a substantial assistance plea under which, if he failed to appear for sentencing, he would be subject to a 60-year habitual offender sentence. Defendant was represented by privately-retained counsel, George Garcia. Defendant did not appear and a capias warrant was...
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