Guam · Guam Code Annotated Title 8 — Criminal Procedure
8 GCA § 60.50: Advice to Defendant Upon Plea of Guilty or “Nolo.” The court shall not accept a plea of guilty or nolo contendere without first, by addressing the defendant personally in open court, informing him of and determining that he understands the following: (a) the nature of the charge to which the plea is
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This statute prescribes procedural requirements courts must follow before accepting a guilty or nolo contendere plea, including informing the defendant of the charge, rights, and maximum penalty.
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