Appellate Division, Second Department · October 28, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06320
People v Hill
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06320
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Holding The appellate court affirmed the sentence because the defendant validly waived his right to appeal. This waiver precludes appellate review of the defendant’s contention that the sentence was excessive.
The court’s words
the record demonstrates that he knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived his right to appeal
2026 NY Slip Op 06320, at the official text
The defendant's valid waiver of his right to appeal precludes appellate review of his contention that the sentence imposed was excessive
2026 NY Slip Op 06320, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Second Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | October 28, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 06320 |
| Area of law | Criminal Procedure |
| Week | Week ending October 31, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06320 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 1599 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, People v Hill, 2026 NY Slip Op 06320 (Appellate Division, Second Department, October 28, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-06320/
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