PEOPLE v. DAVIS


54 A.D.2d 913 (1976)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Earl Davis, Appellant

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

November 1, 1976


Judgment affirmed.

Defendant contends that his plea was coerced by statements of the Justice at Criminal Term. While the Wade hearing was in progress, the court and defendant engaged in a discussion as to a possible guilty plea. We consider the court's statements, although no doubt made with the best of intentions, to have been highly improper. To get the flavor of the remarks, we quote from the record: "THE COURT...

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