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PEOPLE v. GRIFFITH

2009-02677.

78 A.D.3d 1194 (2010)

913 N.Y.S.2d 264

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DARWIN GRIFFITH, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided November 30, 2010.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Generally, vacatur of a plea of guilty is not lightly granted since such a plea is intended to "mark[] the end of a criminal case" and should not be the path toward further litigation (People v Taylor, 65 N.Y.2d 1, 5 [1985]). "When a defendant moves to withdraw a guilty plea, the `fact-finding procedures' to be followed `rest largely in the discretion of the Judge to whom the motion...

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