Legal Opinion

People v. Ricketts-Simpson

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

Decided July 9, 2015No. 106971PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, P.J.

Appeal, by permission, from an order of the County Court of Albany County (Herrick, J.), entered August 12, 2014, which denied defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate a judgment convicting her of the crime of rape in the third degree, without a hearing.

Defendant, a native of Jamaica with permanent residence status in the United States, pleaded guilty to rape in the third degree and was sentenced to 10 years of probation. More than a decade later, after deportation proceedings were initiated against her based upon her rape conviction, defendant moved to vacate the judgment of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Padilla v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Chaidez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  4. People v. McDonaldNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. People v. HernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 2013

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3Cited by12 opinions

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