Legal Opinion

People v. Evans

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

Decided May 2, 1994PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Orenstein, J.), rendered February 18, 1993, convicting her of attempted manslaughter in the first degree, upon her plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The decision as to whether to permit a defendant to withdraw a guilty plea prior to sentencing rests within the sound discretion of the court (see, People v Dickerson, 163 AD2d 610; CPL 220.60 [3]). We find that the court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying the defendant’s application to withdraw her plea on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. SeabergNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. People v. CallahanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People v. GerberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. People v. LisbonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. WallaceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. MannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. CarterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. People v. CharlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. DeLeonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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