Legal Opinion

People v. Fields

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

Decided April 11, 1994PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pincus, J.), rendered June 25, 1992, convicting him of attempted criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s assertion that his plea of guilty was factually deficient is without merit. Because the defendant pleaded guilty to a lesser offense than that with which he was charged, it was not incumbent upon the court to see that a factual *380basis for the particular crime confessed to was adduced (see, People v…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. ClairborneNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. People v. AdamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. RichardsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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