People v. Hardy

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered May 1, 1975, convicting him of attempted assault in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. Judgment affirmed. The defendant attacks the refusal of the sentencing court to permit him to withdraw his plea of guilty as an abuse of discretion. He also claims it denied him due process by its failure to advise him that he would not be free to withdraw his plea without the consent of the court, denied him the effective aid of counsel, and failed to comply with the requirements of section 2 of…