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People v. Velez

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

Decided April 5, 2016No. 716 5251/11PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Bruce Allen, J.), rendered September 30, 2014, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of murder in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 20 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s challenges to his plea are unpreserved, and they do not come within the narrow exception to the preservation requirement (see People v Conceicao, 26 NY3d 375, 382 [2015]). We decline to review these claims in the interest of justice. As an alternative holding, we find that the record as a whole establishes that the plea was knowingly,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. The People v. Joseph Conceicao / The People v. Federico Perez / The People v. Javier SanchezNew York Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. People v. TyrellNew York Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. People v. FialloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. RojasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024
  3. People v. RojasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024
  4. People v. AdolphAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  5. People v. BarnesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022

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