CHAVOUS v. STATE

No. 340, 2007.

953 A.2d 282 (2008)

John CHAVOUS, Defendant Below-Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: June 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Goff, Jr., Esquire, (argued) of the Office of the Public Defender, Wilmington, Delaware for appellant.

Kevin M. Carroll, Esquire, (argued) of the Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware for appellee.

Before HOLLAND, BERGER, and RIDGELY, Justices.


RIDGELY, Justice.

Defendant-Appellant John Chavous appeals the Superior Court's denial of his motion to withdraw his guilty plea to the charge of Robbery in the First Degree. Chavous argues that the Superior Court abused its discretion in denying his request because the State breached the plea agreement. The State contended before the Superior Court that Chavous breached the plea agreement.

In this Opinion, we apply the same standard of review for an alleged...

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