PEOPLE v. SMITH


224 A.D.2d 724 (1996)

638 N.Y.S.2d 706

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Knight Smith, Appellant

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

February 26, 1996


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying the defendant's motion to withdraw his plea of guilty. The defendant was afforded a reasonable opportunity to advance his claims, and his unsupported, conclusory allegations of innocence did not warrant the vacatur of the plea. Furthermore, the record reveals that the defendant knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily pleaded guilty. The defendant's claim that...

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