Legal Opinion
People v. Cote
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 21, 1999PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of St. Lawrence County (Nicandri, J.), rendered May 18, 1998, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of driving while intoxicated.
Pursuant to a negotiated plea bargain, defendant pleaded guilty to a single count of driving while intoxicated as a class D felony (see, Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1193 [1] [c] [ii]). During the course of the plea allocution, County Court made a specific commitment to sentence defendant to a term of imprisonment of 1 to 3 years. Neither County Court nor the prosecutor mentioned that a fine would be…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- People v. BartoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. FisherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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