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People v. Williford

49 A.D.3d 1241, 852 N.Y.2d 878
CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
DecidedMarch 14, 2008
StatusPublished

This text of 49 A.D.3d 1241 (People v. Williford) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
People v. Williford, 49 A.D.3d 1241, 852 N.Y.2d 878 (N.Y. Ct. App. 2008).

Opinion

Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting [1242]*1242him, upon his plea of guilty, of attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law §§ 110.00, 220.16 [1]). Contrary to the contention of defendant, the record establishes that he voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently waived his right to appeal (see People v Lopez, 6 NY3d 248, 256 [2006]; People v Kemp, 94 NY2d 831, 833 [1999]), and that valid waiver encompasses his challenge to the severity of the sentence (see People v Lococo, 92 NY2d 825, 827 [1998]; People u Burney, 41 AD3d 1221 [2007], lv denied 9 NY3d 863 [2007]). Present-Smith, J.P., Centra, Fahey, Peradotto and Green, JJ.

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Related

People v. Lococo
699 N.E.2d 416 (New York Court of Appeals, 1998)
People v. Kemp
724 N.E.2d 754 (New York Court of Appeals, 1999)
People v. Lopez
844 N.E.2d 1145 (New York Court of Appeals, 2006)

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