Legal Opinion
People v. Wargula
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum:
Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, upon his plea of guilty, of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.20 [1]). Even assuming, arguendo, that defendant’s waiver of the right to appeal is invalid and thus that his contentions on appeal are not encompassed by the waiver, we nevertheless conclude that they are without merit. We reject defendant’s contention that Supreme Court misapprehended the scope of its discretionary authority when it imposed a five-year period of postrelease supervision inasmuch as defendant was sentenced in accordance with the plea…
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