PEOPLE v. DOUGLAS

2006-02747

83 A.D.3d 1092 (2011)

921 N.Y.S.2d 324

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MICHAEL DOUGLAS, Appellant.

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

Decided April 26, 2011.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Prior to sentencing, the defendant moved to withdraw his plea of guilty, asserting that he was innocent, that he was coerced by his attorney into pleading guilty, and that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel. The County Court denied his motion.

The decision to permit a defendant to withdraw a previously entered plea of guilty rests within the sound discretion of the County Court and generally will not...

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