PEOPLE v. McKNIGHT


256 A.D.2d 1194 (1998)

683 N.Y.S.2d 461

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANTONIO McKNIGHT, Appellant.

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

Decided December 31, 1998.


Judgment unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum:

Defendant contends that County Court erred in failing to conduct a thorough inquiry into his justification defense before accepting his plea of guilty to assault in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.05 [2]). The recitation of the facts underlying the crime, however, did not cast significant doubt upon defendant's guilt (see, People v Lopez, 71 N.Y.2d 662, 666). The...

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