PEOPLE v. HINES


267 A.D.2d 17 (1999)

698 N.Y.S.2d 491

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JESSE HINES, Appellant.

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

Decided December 2, 1999.


After a thorough inquiry, the court properly denied defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty plea. The record establishes that defendant made a voluntary plea and fails to substantiate his claims of coercion and innocence. The conduct by his attorney that defendant claimed to have been coercive amounted to nothing more than the attorney's professional opinion on the strength of the case and sound advice to plead guilty. Defendant's claim of innocence was conclusory and was...

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