People v. MacDonald
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Montgomery County (Catena, J.), rendered July 10, 2009, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of rape in the first degree.
In satisfaction of an eight-count indictment, defendant pleaded guilty to rape in the first degree, waived his right to appeal and was sentenced as a second felony offender to the agreed-upon term of 12 years in prison followed by 20 years of postrelease supervision. Defendant now appeals, arguing that his plea was not voluntary and that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel.
Defendant’s challenge…
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