ESQ HQNEW YORK LAW WATCH

Appellate Division, Second Department · September 23, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05413

People v Locus

Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05413

This record is held from search listings because it does not meet the site’s substance floor; the official text is linked below.

Holding The defendant’s knowing, voluntary, and intelligent waiver of the right to appeal precludes appellate review of her contention that the sentence was excessive. Consequently, the sentence imposed by the Supreme Court is affirmed.

The court’s words

The record demonstrates that the defendant knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived her right to appeal

2026 NY Slip Op 05413, at the official text

The defendant's waiver of appeal precludes appellate review of her contention that the sentence imposed was excessive

2026 NY Slip Op 05413, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, Second Department
DecidedSeptember 23, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 05413
Area of lawCriminal Procedure
WeekWeek ending September 26, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05413
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id184

Recommended citation

ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, People v Locus, 2026 NY Slip Op 05413 (Appellate Division, Second Department, September 23, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-05413/

How this record was made

Holding drafted by Law Watch’s in-house model, graded by three reviewers; every quotation verified word for word against the official text.

Read how Law Watch works

Published September 23, 2026. Updated September 23, 2026.