People v. Payne
People v. Payne
265 A.D.2d 810; 696 N.Y.S.2d 925; 1999 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 9839
Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant’s knowing, voluntary and intelligent waiver of the right to appeal encompasses defendant’s challenge to the severity of the sentence (see, People v Allen, 82 NY2d 761, 763; see also, People v Hidalgo, 91 NY2d 733, 737). In any event, the negotiated sentence is neither unduly harsh nor severe. (Appeal from Judgment of Supreme Court, Erie County, Wolfgang, J. — Manslaughter, 1st Degree.) Present — Green, J. P., Lawton, Pigott, Jr., Scudder and Balio, JJ.
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