Legal Opinion

People v. Hughes

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

Decided December 5, 1989PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Alvin Schlesinger, J.), rendered December 15, 1986, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of attempted robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him to an indeterminate prison term of from lVz years to 4Vi years, unanimously affirmed.

This appeal brings up for review the denial without a hearing on the oral motions to withdraw the guilty plea, made by defendant and his counsel at sentencing. The defendant failed to provide particulars of his allegations of coercion, emotional distress and innocence. Further, contrary to defendant’s…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. FrederickNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. TinsleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. FlakesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. ZaiaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. AquinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. People v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. RamosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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