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People v. Jermain

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

Decided November 14, 2008Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the Niagara County Court (Peter L. Broderick, Sr., J.), rendered September 21, 2006. The judgment convicted defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of manslaughter in the first degree.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him, upon his plea of guilty, of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.20 [1]), defendant contends that County Court abused its discretion in failing sua sponte to order a second competency hearing before he entered his guilty plea. We reject that…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. People v. HidalgoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. People v. FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. People v. TortoriciNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. People v. MorganNew York Court of Appeals · 1995

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