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HB 452 Plea agreements; upon rejection of agreement in any delinquency or criminal matter, etc.

Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Rejection of plea agreement; recusal. Provides that when a judge rejects a plea agreement he shall immediately recuse himself from any further proceedings on the same matter unless the parties agree otherwise.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Pleas; withdrawal of plea; recusal. Provides that where any judge allows a defendant in any criminal matter in any court within the Commonwealth to withdraw a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, unless the parties agree otherwise, he shall immediately recuse himself from any further proceedings on the same matter.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Pleas; withdrawal of plea; recusal. Provides that where any judge allows a defendant in any criminal matter in any court within the Commonwealth to withdraw a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, unless the parties agree otherwise, he shall immediately recuse himself from any further proceedings on the same matter and shall assign the case to another judge of the same court.