People v. Cooks

Citation522 N.Y.S.2d 446,135 A.D.2d 455
PartiesThe PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Bernard COOKS, Defendant-Appellant.
Decision Date17 December 1987
CourtNew York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

E. Polshek and D.J. Siewert, New York City, for respondent. A. Cypher, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

Appeal from judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Jacqueline Silbermann, J.), rendered on April 2, 1986, unanimously dismissed since defendant clearly waived his right to appeal from the sentence. See People v. Pollenz, 67 N.Y.2d 264, 502 N.Y.S.2d 417, 493 N.E.2d 541 (1986); People v. Harvey, 124 A.D.2d 943, 944, 508 N.Y.S.2d 690 (1986). Were we to reach the merits, we would affirm.

MURPHY, P.J., and SULLIVAN, ROSS and ROSENBERGER and SMITH, JJ., concur.

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  • People v. Valdez
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • March 28, 1996
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