Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

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

Decided December 8, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Golia, J.), rendered April 23, 1996, convicting him of robbery in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The record amply demonstrates that the defendant knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently entered his plea of guilty (see, People v Martin, 204 AD2d 353; People v Santana, 176 AD2d 360; People v Gosso, 130 AD2d 683). The defendant’s claim that he did not fully comprehend the consequences of his plea because he was under the influence of medication…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. SantanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. GossoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. MartinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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