Legal Opinion

People v. Sulsona

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

Decided December 9, 2015No. 2013-11398PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kron, J.), rendered December 4, 2013, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the People’s contention, the defendant’s purported waiver of his right to appeal was invalid (see People v Lopez, 6 NY3d 248, 256 [2006]). The record does not demonstrate that the defendant “grasped the concept of the appeal waiver and the nature of the right he was forgoing” (People v Bradshaw, 18 NY3d 257, 267 [2011]; see People v…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. People v. BradshawNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  3. People v. CallahanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. People v. NievesNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. WorrellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. People v. MedinaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. People v. CustodioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. MedinaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. People v. MelendezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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