Legal Opinion

Britt v. State

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

Decided November 16, 1999No. Claim No. 95248PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Rubin, J.

The State of New York appeals from an order, inter alia, denying its motion for summary judgment dismissing the claim against it on the ground that claimant fails to meet the statutory criteria to maintain an action for wrongful conviction. Upon review of the record in this case, I find the evidence insufficient to support the proposition, advanced by claimant, that he was coerced by the trial court into entering a plea of guilty to the charge of attempted rape in the first degree. While there is evidence indicating that claimant’s assigned counsel had difficulty…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Arrington v. New York Times Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Whiting v. LacaraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. Domino Media, Inc. v. KranisNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Dulberg v. MockNew York Court of Appeals · 1956

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. MorelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. People v. GajadharAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Scheidelman v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Turner v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2006
  5. Baba-Ali v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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