Legal Opinion

People v. Minor

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

Decided August 8, 1988PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Mallon, J.), rendered September 25, 1986, convicting him of manslaughter in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The decision as to whether to permit a defendant to withdraw a previously entered plea of guilty rests within the sound discretion of the sentencing court (see, People v Pettway, 140 AD2d 721; People v Melendez, 135 AD2d 660; People v Doherty, 134 AD2d 513; People v Lee, 132 AD2d 625). Review of the plea minutes in the case at bar discloses…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. KazepisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. People v. TinsleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. People v. MelendezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. People v. PettwayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. GarrettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. GilyardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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