People v. Pergolizzi
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously reversed on the law, plea vacated and matter remitted to Supreme Court for further proceedings on the indictment. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting her upon her plea of guilty of felony driving while intoxicated (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 [3]; § 1193 [1] [c]). We agree with defendant that her purported waiver of the right to appeal was ineffective. Such a waiver was never mentioned during the plea colloquy and thus was not part of the plea bargain, and at sentencing Supreme Court mentioned only that defendant would be signing a waiver of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. CallahanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
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