Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 30, 1997PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgments, Supreme Court, Bronx County (David Stadtmauer, J.), rendered May 21, 1993, convicting defendant, upon his pleas of guilty, of murder in the second degree and assault in the first degree, and of robbery in the second degree under a second indictment, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 15 years to life, 2 to 6 years, and 3 to 9 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s contention that his plea allocution was insufficient because the court failed to inquire about a possible justification defense is unpreserved for appellate review as a matter of law (People v Toxey,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. People v. ToxeyNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. NegronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. BennettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. MaranteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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