PEOPLE v. SANDERS

No. 78.

25 N.Y.3d 337 (2015)

34 N.E.3d 344

12 N.Y.S.3d 593

2015 NY Slip Op 04755

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RASAUN SANDERS, Also Known as Boo CRACKS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided June 9, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Diamond, New York City, for appellant.

Janet DiFiore, District Attorney, White Plains ( Jennifer Spencer,   Laurie Sapakoff and Steven A. Bender of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges READ, PIGOTT, ABDUS-SALAAM and FAHEY concur; Judge RIVERA dissents in an opinion.


OPINION OF THE COURT

In this appeal, we are asked to consider whether a plea colloquy was adequate to effect a valid waiver of the right to appeal by a criminal defendant. The record here, including the plea colloquy and the other relevant facts, such as proof of defendant's experience...

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