Legal Opinion

People v. Kwabena

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

Decided December 28, 2016No. 2014-09772Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (D’Emic, J.), rendered March 21, 2014, convicting him of attempted murder in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the Supreme Court should have conducted a limited inquiry before imposing sentence in light of his assertions of innocence in the presentence investigation report (see People v Tinsley, 35 NY2d 926, 927 [1974]; People v White, 137 AD2d 859 [1988]) is unpreserved for appellate review, as he failed to move to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. TinsleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. RopizaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. SteedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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