People v. Howell

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Gugerty, J.), rendered October 22, 2014, as amended November 3, 2014, convicting him of assault in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. By decision and order of this Court dated January 25, 2017, the matter was remitted to the Supreme Court, Nassau County, for further proceedings on the defendant’s motion to withdraw his plea of guilty and for the issuance of a report with respect to the motion, and the appeal was held in abeyance in the interim (see People v Howell, 146 AD3d 981…