Legal Opinion

People v. Ellis

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

Decided February 17, 1987Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), rendered January 20, 1984, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant has not preserved for appellate review the issue of the sufficiency of his plea allocution (see, People v Pellegrino, 60 NY2d 636) and, in any event, reversal in the interest of justice is not warranted because the defendant’s plea was knowingly, voluntarily and intelligently made (see, People v Harris, 61 NY2d 9; People v…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. PellegrinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. MazzilliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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