Legal Opinion
People v. Howington
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 9, 1995PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree and was promised a sentence of 2 to 4 years’ imprisonment. County Court advised defendant that, if he did not appear on the date of sentencing, he could receive a sentence of up to 31/2 to 7 years’ imprisonment. The court later repeated that the sentence could be enhanced if defendant failed to appear. Defendant responded that he understood the condition.
Defendant failed to appear for sentencing and the matter was adjourned. Defendant again did not appear,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. BrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. ReedNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. NanceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. ReedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
3Cited by6 opinions
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- People v. RodmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
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- People v. LottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
- People v. RodmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
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