PEOPLE v. SASS


49 A.D.3d 287 (2008)

853 N.Y.S.2d 44

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SIDNEY SASS, Appellant.

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

Decided March 4, 2008.


The court properly denied defendant's application to withdraw his guilty plea. Defendant's claim that he was under the influence of drugs at the time of the plea was contradicted by his allocution, in which he expressly disclaimed any such influence, and by the court's own recollection of defendant's demeanor and responses (see People v Bess, 299 A.D.2d 263 [2002], lv denied 99 N.Y.2d 580 [2003]; People v Clarke,

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