Legal Opinion
People v. Hayes
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 28, 1992PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Douglass, J.), rendered December 8, 1988, convicting him of sodomy in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s waiver of his rights comports with the standards set out in People v Harris (61 NY2d 9). Contrary to the defendant’s claim, the court ensured that the defendant was aware that he did not have to plead guilty and that he could proceed to trial if he had any question regarding the facts. Moreover, the record indicates that the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Morris v. SlappySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
3Cited by18 opinions
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- People v. MejiasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- People v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. LopezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- People v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
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