PEOPLE v. WARD


34 A.D.2d 986 (1970)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Ward, Appellant

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

June 15, 1970


Order affirmed.

A defendant who knowingly and voluntarily pleads guilty to a crime in open court and when represented by counsel may not subsequently seek to vacate the judgment of conviction based on a claim that he was inherently coerced to enter the plea because prior thereto a confession had improperly been obtained from him (cf. People v. Dash, 16 N.Y.2d 493; People v. Nicholson...

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