Legal Opinion

People v. Long

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

Decided January 11, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Frank Diaz, J.), rendered June 22, 1987, convicting defendant, upon his guilty plea, of sodomy in the first degree, and sentencing him as a second felony offender to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 4 Vi to 9 years, is unanimously affirmed.

We find no support in the record for defendant’s contention that his guilty plea was coerced. Nor is defendant’s bald assertion of innocence credible, given his voluntary admission, made upon the advice of competent counsel, of having committed the acts charged. The trial court did not abuse its discreton…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. TinsleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. People v. DixonNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. People v. TannenbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. SegerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. CouncilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. CarrollAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. People v. DraperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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