Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We disagree with the defendant's contention that he was or may have been incapacitated at the time he entered his plea of guilty (CPL 730.10 [1]). His asserted lack of familiarity with the English language is irrelevant to the issue of capacity, and is not borne out by the record in any event. Although there was some slight proof of borderline retardation, we find that it did not interfere with either his ability to understand...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.