People v. Singleton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeals by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from three sentences of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Jeong, J.), all imposed December 20, 2012.
Ordered that the sentences are affirmed.
The defendant’s purported waiver of his right to appeal was invalid (see People v Lopez, 6 NY3d 248, 256 [2006]; People v Brown, 122 AD3d 133 [2014]). The record does not demonstrate that the defendant “grasped the concept of the appeal waiver and the nature of the right he was forgoing” (People v Bradshaw, 18 NY3d 257, 267 [2011]; see People v Michael, 120 AD3d 713 [2014]; People v Johnson, 113 AD3d 635…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
- People v. BradshawNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
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