PEOPLE v. CAVINESS

Nos. 7667, 3656/09.

95 A.D.3d 622 (2012)

943 N.Y.S.2d 882

2012 NY Slip Op 3782

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MICHAEL CAVINESS, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided May 15, 2012.


Defendant made a valid waiver of his right to appeal. Defendant's written waiver, taken together with the oral colloquy in which defendant confirmed he understood he was giving up his right to appeal, established that the waiver was knowing, intelligent and voluntary (see People v Ramos, 7 N.Y.3d 737 [2006]; compare People v Bradshaw, 18 N.Y.3d 257 [2011]).

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