Can a defendant withdraw a guilty plea based on alleged coercion for abuse of discretion?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Russell, F068436 (Cal. App. 2015):

This court reviews a trial court's decision refusing to allow a defendant to withdraw a guilty plea based on alleged coercion for abuse of discretion. (People v. Sandoval (2006) 140 Cal.App.4th 111, 123.)

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