Legal Opinion

People v. Wood

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

Decided December 30, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The contention of defendant that County Court erred in refusing to permit him to withdraw his guilty plea when it refused to adhere to its sentencing commitment is without merit. The record establishes that the court initially indicated to defendant that it would permit him to withdraw his guilty plea if it could not sentence him pursuant to the terms of his plea agreement with the District Attorneys office. Before defendant pleaded guilty, however, the court clarified its position and advised defendant that it would make no sentencing commitment…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. HartfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. RhodesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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