PEOPLE v. FRANCIS


253 A.D.2d 716 (1998)

678 N.Y.S.2d 255

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Christopher Francis, Appellant

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

September 29, 1998


After providing defendant with ample opportunity to be heard, the court properly denied defendant's motion to withdraw his plea, without holding a hearing. The court's familiarity with the case and specific inquiry as to allegations of coercion and ineffective assistance of counsel were adequate to determine that defendant's favorable plea agreement had been knowingly and voluntarily entered. Defendant's claim of ineffective assistance...

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