Legal Opinion

People v. Davis

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

Decided April 15, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Browne, J.), *684rendered June 9, 1989, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

It is settled that the decision as to whether to permit a defendant to withdraw a previously entered plea of guilty rests within the sound discretion of the sentencing court (see, People v Brownlee, 158 AD2d 610; People v Hagzan, 155 AD2d 616). In…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. People v. HagzanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. BrownleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. DrummondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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