PEOPLE v. MORRIS

2019-04423. Ind. No. 8422/17.

200 A.D.3d 995 (2021)

158 N.Y.S.3d 253

2021 NY Slip Op 07294

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Howard Morris, Appellant.

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

Decided December 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet E. Sabel , New York, NY ( Paul Wiener of counsel) for appellant.

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

Dillon, J.P., Barros, Christopher and Zayas, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The charges against the defendant arose from an incident in which he and accomplices allegedly burglarized a home and tied up two elderly occupants, resulting in the death of one of the victims. The defendant pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree and attempted assault in the first degree.

The defendant's contention that his plea of guilty was not knowing, voluntary, or intelligent because the allocution was factually...

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