Legal Opinion

People v. Santiago

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

Decided July 24, 2014No. 12019 1021/12PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Denis J. Boyle, J.), rendered May 10, 2012, convicting defendant, upon her plea of guilty, of two counts of attempted robbery in the second degree, and sentencing her to concurrent terms of three years, to be followed by three years of postrelease supervision, unanimously affirmed.

We find that defendant’s purported waiver of her right to appeal was invalid inasmuch as the court did not tell defendant that her right to appeal was separate and distinct from her trial rights, which were automatically forfeited upon her plea of guilty (see People v Lopez, 6…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. People v. SeabergNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. People v. CallahanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Kisloff v. CovingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. People v. MoquinNew York Court of Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. People v. PowellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. People v. RamosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. People v. BryantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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