PEOPLE v. JOHNSON


73 A.D.2d 652 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Eric Johnson, Appellant

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

December 17, 1979


Sentence affirmed.

Appellant's assertion that his guilty plea was the involuntary product "of duress of circumstances" is beyond the scope of this appeal, which is limited to a review of "the legality, propriety or excessiveness of the sentence imposed" (see 22 NYCRR 670.17 [i]). Moreover, the allegations raised involve matters entirely dehors the record and therefore may not be addressed on direct appeal. (Cf. People v Flowers, 30 N.Y.2d 315...

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