Legal Opinion

People v. Bruno

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

Decided February 6, 1989PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Cacciabaudo, J.), convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s claims regarding the sufficiency of the plea allocution are unpreserved for appellate review as a matter of law (CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Pellegrino, 60 NY2d 636). It is apparent from a review of the sentencing minutes that the defendant’s reference to being "pretty wasted on drugs” at the time of the robbery, was designed to elicit the court’s sympathy…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. PellegrinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. KazepisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. People v. SantanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. SubaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. CanceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. People v. MatosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. In re Justin ZZ.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. FarnhamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. StevensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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