Legal Opinion

People v. Savio

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

Decided February 3, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Seidell, J.), rendered January 24, 1984, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

There is nothing in the record to support defendant’s claim that he was denied meaningful representation of counsel (see, People v Satterfield, 66 NY2d 796; People v Baldi, 54 NY2d *634137, 146). Moreover, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to permit defendant to withdraw his plea where there was no substantive basis to his withdrawal motion and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. SatterfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. People v. WaltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. People v. BrownleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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