Legal Opinion
People v. Escobales
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 9, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Vincent T. Quattrochi, J.
On July 28, 1989, pursuant to a negotiated plea arrange*574ment, defendant, Angel Escóbales, was sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment having a minimum of 2 years and a maximum of 4 years. Defendant moves pursuant to CPL 440.20 to set aside this sentence. In order to prevail on this motion, it must be established that the sentence was "unauthorized, illegally imposed or otherwise invalid as a matter of law” (CPL 440.20 [1]).
BACKGROUND
On July 2, 1989, the defendant was arraigned on a felony complaint charging two class B felonies, criminal…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- People v. MizellNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
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