Legal Opinion

People v. Nicholas

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

Decided May 30, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ruchelsman, J.), rendered March 30, 1998, convicting him of murder in the second degree (two counts), upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

*630Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The transcript of the plea proceeding reveals that the defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived his right to appeal, including his right to appeal from his sentence. Accordingly, the issues the defendant seeks to raise concerning his sentence have been waived (see, People v Hidalgo, 91 NY2d 733, 735). In addition, the defendant’s…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. SeabergNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. People v. HidalgoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. DemostheneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. People v. HussainAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. People v. GainesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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