People v. Harris

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1983-12-15

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OPINION OF THE COURT Jasen, J. The critical issue common to these six appeals is whether a prior felony conviction, based upon a guilty plea which was entered without the defendant having been advised by the court of the specific constitutional rights being waived by that plea, may constitute a predicate felony for the purpose of sentencing the defendant as a second felony offender. In each case, the People hav…

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