Legal Opinion
People v. Mendez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 21, 2007PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mercure, J.P.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schenectady County (Hoye, J.), rendered December 21, 2005, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of kidnapping in the second degree.
In satisfaction of a 13-count indictment, defendant pleaded guilty to kidnapping in the second degree. As part of his plea, defendant waived his right to appeal. At sentencing, defendant stated that he was innocent and had been coerced into accepting the plea offer by his attorney, but he did not seek to withdraw his guilty plea. County Court thereafter sentenced defendant to 15 years…
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