Rule 17.7 - Submitting a Case on the Record(a)Submission; Advising of Rights and Consequences of a Submission on the Record. If a defendant and the State agree, the parties may submit a case to the court on a stipulated record. The court must address the defendant personally and inform the defendant: (1) the judge will determine guilt or innocence based solely on the submitted record;(2) of the range of sentence and any special conditions of sentencing;(3) of all Rule 17.2 disclosures under Rule 17.2(a)(1)-(4) and (b) about plea rights and consequences;(4) of the defendant's waiver of the right to a jury trial (if the offense is eligible);(5) the defendant's waiver of the right to be represented by counsel at such a trial; and(6) if the defendant is found guilty, the defendant has the right to appeal.(b)Accepting the Submission. A court may accept an agreement to submit the case on a stipulated record only if it determines that the defendant has entered the agreement voluntarily and intelligently.(v)Victims' Rights. Before the State agrees to submit a case on the record, the victim must have an opportunity to confer with the prosecutor.Added August 31, 2017, effective 1/1/2018; amended Dec. 8, 2022, effective 7/1/2023.