PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS


87 N.Y.2d 1014 (1996)

666 N.E.2d 174

643 N.Y.S.2d 469

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Woodrow Williams, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy E. Little, New York City, and Daniel L. Greenberg for appellant.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney of Queens County, Kew Gardens (William R. Horwitz and Steven J. Chananie of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

On March 17, 1993 defendant pleaded guilty to burglary in the second degree. He admitted that on June 21, 1991, he entered a dwelling without permission while the occupant was sleeping and removed a CD (compact disc) player and a pocketbook. At the time of the plea, defendant responded affirmatively to the court's question as to whether he understood...

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