Legal Opinion

People v. Rhodes

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

Decided April 11, 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Harris, J.), rendered June 21, 1990 in Rensselaer County, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of attempted burglary in the second degree.

Defendant claims that when he first appeared for the pur*937pose of pleading guilty to the crime of burglary in the second degree, with a promised prison sentence of 3 to 6 years, the trial court improperly withdrew its consent to the plea and defendant is therefore now entitled to specific performance of the agreement. However, this principle does not apply in this case insofar as defendant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. FrederickNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. TinsleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. McConnellNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. PowersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  2. People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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