Legal Opinion

People v. Velasquez

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

Decided January 14, 1985PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pincus, J.), rendered July 14, 1983, convicting her of manslaughter in the first degree, upon her plea of guilty, and sentencing her to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of 10 to 20 years.

Judgment affirmed.

On this appeal, the defendant contends that her plea of guilty should be vacated because she was not advised at the taking of the plea of her “rights to cross-examine the People’s witnesses and to make the People prove her guilt beyond , a reasonable doubt to a unanimous jury”. Having failed either to move to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. PellegrinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. KazepisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. People v. HokeNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. PealeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. SchronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. FiorvanteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. RiviezzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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