PEOPLE v. EDWARDS


51 A.D.3d 540 (2008)

857 N.Y.S.2d 567

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. KENT EDWARDS, Appellant.

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

Decided May 22, 2008.


Defendant raises various issues relating to the voluntariness of his plea and the effectiveness of his representation by counsel. However, defendant expressly states that he does not wish his plea to be vacated, and instead requests that this Court remand for resentencing, or make an unspecified discretionary reduction in his sentence. Neither of these remedies is appropriate for any of defendant's claims (see People v Johnson, 25 A.D.3d 331

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