Legal Opinion

People v. Bethune

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

Decided January 31, 2012PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant contends that the County Court improperly delegated its authority to the prosecutor, who conducted most, of the plea proceeding, thereby rendering his plea involuntary. The *967defendant’s contention is without merit, as the proceeding was conducted in the County Court’s presence and under its supervision, and there is nothing in the record to suggest that the defendant’s plea was made involuntarily (see People v Garbarini, 64 AD3d 1179, 1179-1180 [2009]; People v Smith, 306 AD2d 210 [2003]; People v Montanez, 287 AD2d 407, 408 [2001]; People v Sanchez, 284 AD2d 137 [2001]; People v…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. SanchezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People v. MontanezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. AnthonyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. People v. EmpeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. GarbariniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. People v. SimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. People v. DiPietroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. FowlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. People v. AdioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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