Legal Opinion

People v. Christian

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

Decided February 26, 1990PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

We find that the County Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying the defendant’s motion to withdraw his plea prior to sentencing (see, CPL 220.60 [3]). The record establishes that the plea was knowingly and voluntarily entered (see, People v Harris, 61 NY2d 9). Moreover, the defendant was given an ample opportunity to advance his contentions in support of his application to withdraw (see, People v Futrell, 142 AD2d 593; People v Gomez, 142 AD2d 649; People v Bell, 141 AD2d 749).

Although the defendant alleged that he was induced into pleading guilty by defense counsel’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. RamosNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. GomezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. People v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. FutrellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. BelairAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. People v. ReidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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