Legal Opinion

People v. Maxson

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

Decided December 20, 2012PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

“Whether to allow withdrawal of a guilty plea is left to the sound discretion of County Court, and will generally not be permitted absent some evidence of innocence, fraud or mistake in its inducement” (People v Mitchell, 73 AD3d 1346, 1347 [2010], lv denied 15 NY3d 922 [2010] [internal quotation marks and citation omitted]; accord People v Flynn, 92 AD3d 1148, 1150 [2012], lv denied 19 NY3d 996 [2012]). Where, as here, County Court fulfilled its promise under the plea agreement in adjourning defendant’s sentencing and releasing him to give him an opportunity to visit his father, the fact…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. People v. NixonNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. People v. MitchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. People v. OsgoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. WagonerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by5 opinions

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