Legal Opinion

People v. Pantojas

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

Decided April 20, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Nicolai, J.), rendered July 10, 1990, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We disagree with the defendant’s contention that the court erred in denying his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty. The decision of whether to permit a defendant to withdraw a previously-entered plea of guilty rests within the sound discretion of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. FrederickNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. DuffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. BourdonnayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. People v. BrownleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. VelezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. MoodieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. PattersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. BrunoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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