PEOPLE v. ORTIZ


174 Misc.2d 222 (1997)

663 N.Y.S.2d 496

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Ricardo Ortiz, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, Kings County.

September 5, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Cohen, Brooklyn, for defendant. Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney of Kings County, Brooklyn (Laurie Opochinsky of counsel), for plaintiff.


WILLIAM MILLER, J.

Defendant moves before sentence pursuant to CPL 220.60 (3) to withdraw his plea of guilty to criminal contempt in the second degree on the grounds that the complainant recanted, that he pleaded guilty to secure his release from jail and that he had difficulty understanding the speech of his prior counsel. The People have answered in opposition contending defendant's claims are unsupported...

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