PEOPLE v. DEWS


169 A.D.2d 886 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Dews, Appellant

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

January 10, 1991


Defendant's only contention on appeal is that his sentence of six months in jail with five years' probation is harsh and excessive. The record reveals, however, that defendant made a knowing and voluntary waiver of his right to appeal as a condition of the negotiated plea bargain, thereby precluding appellate review (see, People v Seaberg, 74 N.Y.2d 1, 10; People v Diaz, 157 A.D.2d 923

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