Legal Opinion

People v. Hampton

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

Decided June 7, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings, County (Pesce, J.), rendered January 10, 1995, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s assertions on appeal, the Supreme Court did not err in failing to sua sponte order another competency hearing prior to accepting the defendant’s plea of guilty (see, People v Morgan, 87 NY2d 878; People v Gelikkaya, 84 NY2d 456; People v Santiago, 205 AD2d 565; People v Konits, 159 AD2d 590, cert denied 498 US 939). In…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. MorganNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. GelikkayaNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. People v. OchoaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. KonitsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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