When a plea agreement is made between the prosecutor and the defendant does the plea agreement stand as stated or can the judge change the sentence?

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2026-04-20 05:11

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In most cases, the judge will honor the terms of the plea agreement as long as it is lawful and fair. However, the judge does have discretion to accept or reject the agreement or impose a different sentence if it is not in the best interest of justice.

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