PEOPLE v. PENNINO


20 A.D.2d 726 (1964)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Salvatore Pennino, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

February 24, 1964


Order reversed on the law and the facts; application denied; and judgment of conviction reinstated.

The finding that defendant's plea of guilty on April 28, 1952 was coerced is against the weight of the evidence. Defendant does not claim that he did not commit the crime to which he pleaded guilty. He did not state, at the time of his guilty plea, that he wanted to go to trial; his position was that although he wanted to plead guilty, he also wanted to make as good...

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