Legal Opinion

People v. Lopez

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

Decided February 3, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him of rape in the first degree and sexual abuse in the first degree, defendant contends that his guilty plea is invalid because it was involuntary and the product of ineffec*1054tive assistance of counsel. We disagree. The record establishes that defendant’s plea was entered knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily (see, People v Fiumefreddo, 82 NY2d 536, 543). During the plea allocution, defendant stated that no one "was forcing” him to plead guilty. He denied that any promises or threats were made to induce the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. People v. FiumefreddoNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. People v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. WoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. People v. GriggsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. DunnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. People v. LebrunAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. McElhineyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. People v. OrtizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. TiradoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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