Legal Opinion
People v. Colon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 18, 1985PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by defendant from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Douglass, J.), both rendered September 10, 1984, convicting him of two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon his pleas of guilty, and imposing sentences.
Judgments affirmed.
Defendant’s contention that the court erred in failing to order a hearing on his application to withdraw his guilty pleas is without merit. A defendant who requests to withdraw his plea at the time of sentencing must be given a reasonable opportunity to advance his claims (see, People v Frederick, 45 NY2d 520,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. FrederickNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- People v. TinsleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. MattaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. JenkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
3Cited by13 opinions
- People v. PriceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. KafkaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. PalmerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- People v. OdenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
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