STATE v. CARDON

No. 2006-KK-2305.

946 So.2d 171 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Sterling CARDON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 12, 2007.


PER CURIAM.

Writ granted. The appellate court decision to deny a writ, which affirms the trial court's judgment is reversed.

In this case, an agreement not to prosecute was entered into by the District Attorney's office and the defendant. The validity of an agreement not to prosecute is generally determined under contract principles, "while recognizing at the same time that a criminal defendant's constitutional right to fairness may be broader than his or...

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