Legal Opinion

People v. Lopez-Perez

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

Decided May 27, 2015No. 2012-08551PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Dutchess County (Greller, J.), rendered September 21, 2011, convicting him of murder in the second degree and aggravated criminal contempt, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Since the defendant’s application to withdraw his plea of guilty was patently insufficient on its face, the County Court providently exercised its discretion in summarily denying it (see People v Mitchell, 21 NY3d 964, 967 [2013]; People v McGuire, 122 AD3d 947, 948 [2014]). Contrary to the defendant’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. People v. McGuireAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. BarrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. MaxwellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. People v. BurgosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  3. People v. EdwardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. People v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  5. People v. TomlinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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