PEOPLE v. HANKINS


286 A.D.2d 639 (2001)

730 N.Y.S.2d 322

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JAMILE HANKINS, Also Known as JAMILE HAWKINS, Appellant.

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

Decided September 25, 2001.


The court properly declined to accept defendant's offer to plead guilty during trial after defendant had wavered back and forth between accepting and rejecting the People's plea offer. The court properly concluded that on the record presented, defendant's extreme vacillation undermined the voluntariness of the plea (see, People v Nixon, 21 N.Y.2d 338, 345, cert denied sub nom. Robinson v New York, 393 U.S. 1067). Moreover...

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