People v. Rooks
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: County Court did not abuse its discretion in failing to impose the sentence promised at the time of defendant’s guilty plea. “County Court sufficiently demonstrated in the record that proper sentencing criteria counseled imposition of a different sanction than that agreed to originally” (People v Schultz, 73 NY2d 757, 758). Defendant did not change his position in reliance upon the plea bargain, and defendant was given the opportunity to withdraw his guilty plea. We reject the contention that defendant was entitled to specific performance of the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People v. SchultzNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. LangworthyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003