Legal Opinion

People v. White

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

Decided April 18, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Robert G. Seewald, J. at plea; John Collins, J. at sentencing), rendered March 18, 2011, convicting defendant of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony drug offender, to a term of three years, unanimously affirmed.

The sentencing court properly denied defendant’s motion to withdraw his plea (see generally People v Frederick, 45 NY2d 520 [1978]). The motion was based entirely on postplea information about a testing chemist’s misconduct, which allegedly undermined the People’s ability to prove the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. People v. FiumefreddoNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. People v. FrederickNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. HollowayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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