People v. Wright

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (Francis A. Affronti, J.), rendered September 25, 2012. The judgment convicted defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of sexual abuse in the first degree.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty of sexual abuse in the first degree (Penal Law § 130.65 [3]). As the People correctly concede, defendant’s “purported waiver of the right to appeal is not valid inasmuch as [Supreme] Court failed to obtain a knowing and…