Legal Opinion

People v. Duah

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

Decided January 24, 2012PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*885Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the record demonstrates that he knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived his right to appeal his convictions and sentence as part of the plea agreement (see People v Lopez, 6 NY3d 248, 256 [2006]; People v Callahan, 80 NY2d 273, 280 [1992]; People v Seaberg, 74 NY2d 1, 11 [1989]; see also People v Belle, 74 AD3d 1477, 1478-1479 [2010]).

The defendant’s valid waiver precludes appellate review of his claim that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel, except to the extent that counsel’s alleged ineffectiveness affected the voluntariness…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. People v. SeabergNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. People v. CallahanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. People v. FoyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. ArringtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. People v. SoriaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. People v. AndreaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. ApplingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. PollidoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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