Brown was indicted on two felony charges. He agrees to plead to a lesser included offense, and the prosecutor agrees to make no recommendation regarding the sentence. Months pass before sentencing. Before sentencing, a new prosecutor and judge take over the case. The prosecutor recommends the maximum one-year sentence, and the judge imposes the sentence. Based on previous cases, what would be the most likely outcome if Brown appeals his case?
AThe sentence will be upheld.
BThe sentence would be vacated, and the case would be remanded.
CThe verdict will be overturned.
DThe appeals court would overturn the verdict.
AThe sentence will be upheld.
BThe sentence would be vacated, and the case would be remanded.
CThe verdict will be overturned.
DThe appeals court would overturn the verdict.