Legal Opinion
People v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 18, 1992PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the defendant from two judgments of the County Court, Westchester County (Cowhey, J.), both rendered March 12, 1984, convicting him of rape in the first degree under Indictment No. 82-01140-01, and rape in the first degree under Indictment No. 82-01528-01, upon his pleas of guilty, and imposing sentences.
Ordered that the judgments are affirmed.
"The decision of whether to permit a defendant to withdraw a previously entered guilty plea rests within the sound discretion of the sentencing court” (People v Howard, 138 AD2d 525). The court did not improvidently exercise its discretion…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. HowardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. BrownleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. SantanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. LatimerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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