People v. Morales

Appeals (1) from a judgment of the County Court of Greene County (Pulver Jr., J.), rendered October 4, 2011, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of attempted rape in the first degree, and (2) by permission, from an order of said court, entered September 27, 2013, which denied defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate the judgment of conviction, without a hearing.

Defendant was charged in two felony complaints with predatory sexual assault against a child for sexual intercourse and other acts perpetrated against two underage female victims. Defendant appeared…