Legal Opinion

People v. Pergolizzi

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

Decided March 21, 2001PublishedCited by 2 opinions

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

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. People v. CallahanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. BruceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. People v. MaynardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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