Legal Opinion

People v. Duncan

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

Decided November 30, 2010PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Adler, J.), rendered August 13, 2009, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Prior to sentencing, the defendant moved to withdraw his plea of guilty, asserting that he was innocent and that he was coerced by his attorney to plead guilty. The defendant contends that the Supreme Court erred in denying his motion.

The decision to permit a defendant to withdraw a previously entered plea of guilty rests within the sound…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. FiumefreddoNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. TinsleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. SeeberNew York Court of Appeals · 2005

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. JacobAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. People v. DouglasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. DazzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. CarusoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. People v. HowardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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