Legal Opinion
People v. Coleman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 21, 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCardona, P. J.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Columbia County (Leaman, J.), rendered December 21, 1992, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crimes of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree (two counts) and criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree.
Defendant was sentenced to an indeterminate prison term of five years to life imprisonment following acceptance of his guilty plea. Defendant contends that County Court coerced his guilty plea by threatening to revoke the plea bargain offer made two months earlier unless defendant accepted it…
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