LAFONTANT v. STATE

No. 1228, September Term, 2008.

13 A.3d 56 (2011)

197 Md. App. 217

Joseph LAFONTANT v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

February 3, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacy W. McCormack ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, MD, for appellant.

Susannah E. Prucka ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen., on the brief, Baltimore, MD) and Russell P. Butler ( Jani S. Tillery , Catherine Riley Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc, on the brief, Upper Marlboro, MD), for appellee.

Panel: EYLER, JAMES R., HOTTEN, CHARLES E. MOYLAN, JR. (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.


EYLER, JAMES R., J.

Joseph Lafontant, appellant, was convicted in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County of, inter alia, manslaughter by vehicle, pursuant to a plea agreement. In the agreement, appellant promised to plead guilty to the charge, and the State assured appellant that it would seek no more than four years of active incarceration.

On January 14, 2008, the circuit court held a plea hearing. Appellant pled guilty to manslaughter, and...

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