PEOPLE v. KALWASINSKI


160 A.D.2d 732 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Mitchell Kalwasinski, Appellant

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

April 2, 1990


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the plea minutes demonstrate that the trial court, when confronted with a factual recitation negating the mens rea element of depraved indifference murder, properly conducted a further inquiry to ensure that the defendant understood the nature of the charge and that the plea was intelligently and voluntarily entered (see, People v Lopez, 71 N.Y.2d 662

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