Legal Opinion

People v. Reyes

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

Decided February 23, 1998PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Aiello, J.), rendered March 16, 1995, convicting her of manslaughter in the first degree, upon her plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We reject the defendant’s contention that her plea of guilty was not knowingly and voluntarily entered because the Supreme Court failed to conduct a sufficient inquiry to determine whether she was aware that she possessed a potential justification defense. Contrary to the defendant’s contention, there is no indication in the record that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. People v. KazepisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. People v. BrewleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. SpickermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. People v. ManorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
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  4. People v. ManorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. People v. MastridgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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