PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

110964.

190 A.D.3d 1192 (2021)

136 N.Y.S.3d 919

2021 NY Slip Op 00457

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Karen Williams, Appellant.

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

Decided January 28, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Herrick , Public Defender, Albany ( Steven M. Sharp of counsel), for appellant.

P. David Soares , District Attorney, Albany ( Christopher D. Horn of counsel), for respondent.

Garry, P.J., Egan Jr., Pritzker, Reynolds Fitzgerald and Colangelo, JJ., concur.


Defendant pleaded guilty to attempted robbery in the first degree and purportedly waived the right to appeal. County Court thereafter imposed the agreed-upon sentence of five years in prison, to be followed by five years of postrelease supervision. Defendant appeals.

Initially, we find that defendant's appeal waiver was invalid. County Court did not inform defendant that the right to appeal was separate and distinct from...

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