People v. Colon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Linakis, J.), rendered February 6, 1991, convicting him of attempted unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The decision to grant or deny a request to withdraw a plea of guilty rests within the sound discretion of the court (see, People v Frazier, 132 AD2d 617). The defendant made a complete admission of the underlying facts of the crime and fully acknowledged the rights that he was waiving by entering into the plea…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. FrazierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. MotaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986