Legal Opinion

People v. Shukar

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

Decided December 14, 1987PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County (Ingrassia, J.), rendered May 22, 1984, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the court erred by accepting his plea of guilty because his initial version of the crime suggested a possible defense has not been preserved for appellate review (see, People v Pellegrino, 60 NY2d 636; People v Edgehill, 130 AD2d 761).

In any event, the court properly accepted the plea.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. PellegrinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. EdgehillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. People v. MacKenzieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. FullerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. People v. HummerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. BurdenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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