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8 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 33 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from People v. Lopez.

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1 People v. Lopez Anchor
ny · 1988
green “casts significant doubt upon the defendant's guilt or otherwise calls into question the voluntariness of the plea” 13
2 People v. Smith
nyappdiv · 2006
green “defendant's alford plea was 'the product of a voluntary and rational choice, and the record before the court contains strong evidence of actual guilt” 3
3 People v. Smith
nyappdiv · 2006
green “the record establishes that defendant's alford plea was 'the product of a voluntary and rational choice, and the record before the court contains strong evidence of actual guilt” 3
4 DiPaolo v. Avery
nyappdiv · 2012
green “no factual colloquy was required inasmuch as defendant pleaded guilty to a crime lesser than that charged” 3
5 People v. Sanborn
nyappdiv · 2013
green “during the plea colloquy, county court conflated the appeal waiver with the rights automatically waived by the guilty plea” 3
6 People v. Alfieri
nyappdiv · 1994
green “shows that defendant was advised of his rights and that his alford plea . . . was knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily entered with a full understanding of its consequences” 3
7 People v. Pastor
ny · 2016
green “defendant said nothing during the plea colloquy or the sentencing proceeding that negated an element of the crime or raised the possibility of a justification defense” 2

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