PEOPLE v. PIERRE

2017-01332, Ind. No. 6387/16.

175 A.D.3d 1564 (2019)

106 N.Y.S.3d 893

2019 NY Slip Op 06803

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jimmy Pierre, Appellant.

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

Decided September 25, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Skip Laisure , New York, NY ( Ronald Zapata of counsel), for appellant.

Eric Gonzalez , District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY ( Leonard Joblove , Jodi L. Mandel , and Avshalom Yotam of counsel), for respondent.

Chambers, J.P., Austin, Duffy and Christopher, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

After entering his plea of guilty, the defendant stated to the interviewer from the Department of Probation that he felt pressured to plead guilty and had intended to go trial. Although the defendant did not move to withdraw his plea, the Supreme Court appointed new counsel and adjourned the scheduled sentencing proceeding in order to allow new counsel to evaluate the defendant's options. At sentencing, new counsel stated

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