PEOPLE v. GARCIA


19 A.D.3d 17 (2005)

795 N.Y.S.2d 216

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DAVID GARCIA, Appellant.

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

May 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele Hauser, New York City, for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, New York City (Karen Schlossberg and Gina Mignola of counsel), for respondent.

FRIEDMAN, NARDELLI, GONZALEZ and CATTERSON, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SAXE, J.P.

Defendant correctly asserted, in his pro se motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate his conviction, that his trial counsel failed to properly represent him during the plea negotiations in his prosecution on a robbery charge. Specifically, it is undisputed that in the course of plea discussions, the prosecutor and the trial court misapprehended defendant's status for sentencing purposes, and defense counsel failed to ascertain...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases