MAY, J.
The extent to which a trial court may actively participate in obtaining information for sentencing is questioned in this appeal. We find error in the trial court's denial of defendant's motion for disqualification. We therefore reverse and remand the case.
On July 19, 2001, the defendant pled guilty to misappropriation of escrow funds over $100,000.00, a first degree felony. The judge accepted the plea and requested a pre-sentence investigation report...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.