STATE v. REAVES

No. 24586.

757 N.W.2d 580 (2008)

2008 SD 105

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Ronald N. REAVES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided November 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Frank Geaghan, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

Paula D. Camp, Pennington County Public, Defender's Office, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.


SABERS, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Ronald Reaves pleaded guilty to second degree rape in exchange for a binding agreement providing a maximum of 15 years in the penitentiary and dropping the alternative kidnapping charges. Circuit Court Judge Merton Tice, Jr. informed Reaves that if the court was not going to adhere to the plea agreement, Reaves would have the opportunity to withdraw his guilty plea. Judge Tice sentenced Reaves to 20 years in the penitentiary, with 10 suspended...

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