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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 13 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. Pitcher.

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1 People v. Pitcher Anchor
nyappdiv · 2015
green “the court did not coerce defendant into pleading guilty merely by informing him of the range of sentences that he faced if he proceeded to trial and was convicted” 4
2 People v. Jackson
nyappdiv · 2011
green “there is no indication in the record that defendant's ability to understand the plea proceeding was impaired based on his alleged failure to take required medication” 3
3 People v. Nicometo
nyappdiv · 2016
green “understood that the right to appeal is separate and distinct from those rights automatically forfeited upon a plea of guilty” 3
4 People v. Green
nyappdiv · 2016
green “the fact that defendant was required to accept or reject the plea offer within a short time period does not amount to coercion” 3

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