People v. Galvin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously modified as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice and as modified affirmed in accordance with the following Memorandum: We reject the contention of defendant that County Court erred in refusing to accept his guilty plea. Where, as here, the plea is to less than the entire indictment, the decision whether to accept the plea “is left entirely to the discretion of the People, subject to [the court’s] consent” {People v Haas, 245 AD2d 825, 826; see, People v Miller, 126 AD2d 868, 869, Iv denied 69 NY2d 884). Further, because defendant’s factual allocution raised…
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