California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Johnson, C074325 (Cal. App. 2014):
2. Pursuant to North Carolina v. Alford (1970) 400 U.S. 25 [27 L.Ed.2d 162], a defendant may plead guilty or nolo contendere to take advantage of a plea bargain, while maintaining his or her innocence of the offense.
3. Defendant was born in 1949 and was 62 when he was examined.
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