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PEOPLE v. SOTO

189 A.D.2d 712 (1993)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Manuel Soto, Appellant

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

January 26, 1993

The trial court did not abuse its discretion in concluding that defendant was competent to proceed to trial. Defendant's decision not to take counsel's advice to plead guilty is not, in and of itself, evidence of incompetence (see, People v Dyer, 128 A.D.2d 719, 720, lv denied 70 N.Y.2d 711). The court ascertained that defendant did not have a history of psychiatric treatment...

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