Legal Opinion
People v. Dorcent
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided October 22, 2010PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1167OPINION OF THE COURT
Alex M. Calabrese, J.
Defendant was charged before this court with violating Vehicle and Traffic Law § 511 (1) (a), for allegedly driving with a license that was suspended multiple times on two different dates. Several months prior, in a different court, he pleaded guilty to violating Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 (1), driving while his ability was impaired by alcohol.
In this case, pursuant to a plea agreement, defendant entered an “open plea” to Vehicle and Traffic Law § 511 (1) (a) and § 509 (1). While pending sentence, defendant agreed not to break the law, to clear his…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- People v. WesleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. LeGrandNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- State v. LemlerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
- Mogg v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009
3Cited by2 opinions
- People v. Buell, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017
- People v. BohrerPenfield Justice Court · 2012