PEOPLE v. GUERRA


157 A.D.2d 500 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Guerra, Appellant

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

January 11, 1990


When the sentencing court adheres to the promises it made when defendant pleaded guilty, defendant should not be permitted to withdraw his plea on the ground that he misinterpreted the agreement. (People v Cataldo, 39 N.Y.2d 578, 580.) "Compliance with a plea bargain is to be tested against an objective reading of the bargain, and not against a defendant's subjective interpretation thereof...

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