Legal Opinion

People v. Fulmore

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

Decided January 19, 1993PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Weissman, J.), rendered January 9, 1992, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find no merit to the defendant’s contention that the court should have conducted an inquiry when the defendant indicated on the original sentencing date that he was unaware of what was happening at the time his plea was taken. The decision to permit the withdrawal of a plea of guilty rests within the sound discretion of the court (see, CPL…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. BurgosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. People v. GizowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  3. People v. GrimsleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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